How does the description of the ploughman, or farmer, in the last stanza relate to the idea of suffering conveyed in the first stanza?

The first stanza describes suffering as something that can happen while other people carry on with ordinary life. In the last stanza, the ploughman continues working even though Icarus is drowning nearby, suggesting that one person’s tragedy may not affect someone else. So the description emphasizes that one person’s tragedy might not affect someone else.

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