Click to read "Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now," by A. E. Housman. Then answer the question.
Which line(s) from the poem best develop(s) the author's idea that people
should appreciate life because it is short?
A. Now, of my threescore years and ten, / Twenty will not come again,
O B. And since to look at things in bloom / Fifty springs are little room.
O C. Wearing white for Eastertide.
O D. Loveliest of trees, the cherry now / Is hung with bloom along the
bough.