The following is the opening lines of the poem “Affliction”: “When first thou didst entice to thee my heart,/I thought the service brave”- Who is referred as ‘thee’?
Which month is referred as a month of happiness in the poem “Affliction”?
In of the poem “Affliction”, the speaker wishes that he were a _______.
The following line is taken from the poem “Affliction”: “Ah my dear God! though I am clean forgot”. What is the literary device employed?
The following line is taken from the poem “Affliction”: “My mirth and edge was lost, a blunted knife/ Was of more use than I”. Here, which word can be considered as a metaphysical conceit?
Find out the figure of speech in the given line from “Affliction”:” With scattered smart ; As wat'ring-pots give flowers their lives”.
Find out the figure of speech in the given line from “Affliction”:” Who art my life : dissolve the knot, As the sun scatters by his light All the rebellions of the night.
How many poems are there in “Affliction” series?
The following lines are taken from Herbert’s poem “The Pulley”: “Let us,” said he, “pour on him all we can. Let the world’s riches, which dispersèd lie, Contract into a span.”- Who is refered as “Us”?
. The following lines are taken from Herbert’s poem “The Pulley”: “For if I should,” said he, “Bestow this jewel also on my creature”- who/what is referred as “jewel” here?
