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Read the Lines Given Above and Answer the Question that Follow. Pick Out Two Simile from this Stanza. - English 2 (Literature in English)

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प्रश्न

Some are meet for a maiden's wrist,
Silver and blue as the mountain mist,
Some are flushed like the buds that dream
On the tranquil brow of a woodland stream,
Some are aglow with the bloom that cleaves
To the limpid glory of new born leaves

Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.

Pick out two simile from this stanza.

टीपा लिहा

उत्तर

The simile used here are

  1. Silver and blue as the mountain mist,
  2. Some are flushed like the buds that dream.
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