▁to ▁end ▁the ▁poem ▁instead ▁of ▁allowing ▁the ▁poem ▁to ▁end ▁her : ▁Then , ▁said ▁she , ▁" I ▁am ▁very ▁dre ary , ▁He ▁will ▁not ▁come ," ▁she ▁said ; ▁She ▁we pt , ▁" I ▁am ▁a we ary , ▁a we ary , ▁O ▁God , ▁that ▁I ▁were ▁dead !" ▁( lines ▁ 8 1 – 8 4 ) ▁ ▁Th emes ▁ ▁T enn ys on ' s ▁po ems ▁tradition ally ▁rely ▁on ▁the ▁use ▁of ▁visual ▁imag ery ▁for ▁effect . ▁In ▁" Mar iana ", ▁T enn ys on ▁instead ▁emphas ises ▁aud itory ▁imag ery ▁that ▁serves ▁to ▁emphas ise ▁her ▁sol itude . ▁Her ▁hearing ▁is ▁sensitive ▁and ▁she ▁is ▁able ▁to ▁hear ▁every ▁sound , ▁which ▁only ▁reve als ▁the ▁silence ▁of ▁her ▁surr ound ings . ▁Her ▁sol itude ▁and ▁l onel iness ▁causes ▁her ▁to ▁be ▁unable ▁to ▁recogn ise ▁the ▁beauty ▁of ▁her ▁surr ound ings , ▁and ▁the ▁world ▁to ▁her ▁is ▁dre ary . ▁In ▁contrast ▁to ▁T enn ys on ' s ▁other ▁po ems , ▁including ▁" The ▁Lady ▁of ▁Sh al ott ", ▁there ▁is ▁no ▁movement ▁within ▁" Mar iana ". ▁There ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁lack ▁of ▁a ▁true ▁ending ▁within ▁the ▁poem , ▁unlike ▁the ▁later ▁version ▁Mar iana ▁in ▁the ▁South , ▁which ▁re works ▁the ▁poem ▁so ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁stronger ▁conclusion ▁that ▁can ▁be ▁found ▁within ▁death . ▁ ▁The ▁character ▁of ▁Mar iana ▁is ▁connected ▁to