The second verse formed with the first verse of a control on the content. The term refers to the poet with his wife Mine, compared with the previous verse of Alcestis.
The second verse contrasts with the first verse in content. The poet uses the word Mine to refer to his wife in contrast to Alcestis in the last verse.
The second stanza and the first stanza form a contrast in content. The poet uses the word "mine" to refer to his wife, compared with Alcestis in the previous verse.<br>