Which image signifies a contrast between the human condition and the nightingale's existence?

Eternal song

A fading anthem

Fleeting moments

Whispers of beauty

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A. Eternal song

The correct answer is 'Eternal song'. The nightingale's song is portrayed as timeless, contrasting with the fleeting nature of human experiences.

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