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Question
Think and answer:
Does the last line make you happy or sad? Why?
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Solution
The last line 'and gone forever' makes me feel sad because all the pleasure and happiness got from enjoying the beauty of nature comes to an end and disappears forever as the railway carriage speeds ahead.
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