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Summary - Leisure | English Literature | Class 6 Literature | English
In the poem, Leisure, the poet, William Davies, tells us about the hectic routines of our daily life. The poem carries deep theme of robotic life of modern man and the demerits of the busy modern world are also portrayed. The Poet says that our life is useless if...

Leisure - Questions and Answers | English Literature | Class 6 Literature | English
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what is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare a. Name the poem and the poet. b. What is this life full of? c. What does the poet wish to do?
a. The poem is Leisure and the poet is W.H. Dawis. b. The life is full of being preoccupied with work all the time and hardly any time is left for enjoying the beauty of nature. c. The poet wishes to stare at the beauty of nature and have extra time to enjoy this leisure activity.
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no time to stand beneath the boughs and stare as long as sheep or cows a. What does the poet want to do with extra time? b. What does the poet want to look at? c. Why does the poet have no time?
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No time to see, when woods, we pass, where squirrels hide their nuts in grass a. What is the figure of speech used in the first line of the stanza? b. What is it he cannot see? c. What does he wish to see the squirrels do?
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No time to see, in broad daylight, Streams full of stars, like skies at night? a. What does streams full of stars means? b. Why he cannot see the stream? c. Name the poetic device used in the second line.
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No time to turn at Beautyβs glance Watch her feet, how they can dance? No time to wait till her mouth can Enrich that smile her eyes began? a. What can he not look at? b. What does he want to see? c. Why he cannot wait to see her smile?
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poor life this if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare. a. What does the poet regard a poor life? b. What is βfull of careβ?
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