1. “ A
slumber did my
spirit seal,” says
the poet, that
is deep sleep
closed off’ his
soul . How
does the poet
react to his
loved one’s death
? Does he
feel bitter grief ? Or does he
feel a great
peace ?
Ans : Death is always
associated with pain
and sorrow . the
poet felt bitter
grief at the
death of his
loved one. He
is so grief
stricken that he
has lost all
his emotions. It
seems his soul
has been blocked.
2. The
passing of time
will no longer
affect her . says
the poet. Which
lines of the
poem say this ?
Ans : The lines
are -
She seemed
a thing that
could not feel
The touch
of earthly years.
3. How
does the poet
imagine her to
be , after
death ? does he
think of her as a
person living in
a very happy
state or does
he see her
now as a
part of nature
? In which
lines of the
poem do you
find your answer ?
Ans : The poet
imagines her to
be an integral
part of the
nature. He does
not think she
is in a happy state
in the heaven
. she will
remain as long
as nature exists.
The lines are
-- Rolled round in
earth’s diurnal course
with rocks and
stones and trees.
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