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Questions regarding the meaning of certain terms or phrases used in a work of literature. If your question concerns the symbolic significance of something whose surface meaning is clear, use the [symbolism] tag instead. Please add specific tags as well: for the author (if known), the language (if not English), and either the work itself (if long) or the [poetry] or [short-stories] tags for short works.

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Meaning of "As much as they came to revel in their pathos..." in "The Gate" by Natsume Sōseki

The sentence basically says, Sosuke and Oyone are in the state of feeling sweet pathos and at the same time unaware that they are in such a state. The assumption is that Soseki thought that poets/writ …
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