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What poetic device does yeats use in the following excerpt from "Down by the Salley Gardens"?
She bid me take life easy, as the grass grows on the weirs:
A repetition - a repeated word or phrase that is used to emphasize a point.
B. personification - attributing human characteristics to something nonhuman
C. simile - a comparison of tup unlike things using "like' or "as"
D. onomatopoeia - a word that imitates the sound that it describes

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