Question

1. Explain with reference to the context any four
of the following
(a) My heart longs to join in thy song.
but vainly struggles for a voice. I would
speak, but speech breaks not in to song, and
I cry out bamed, Ah, thou hast made my heart
captive in the endless meshes of try music,
my master!​

Answer 1

This stanza is taken from the famous "I know not how thou singest, My Master". It was written by the amazing Rabindranath Tagore.

Explanation:

• This is a short poem in which the poet explains the power of music and its divinity.

• He wants to sing a song but his voice is not good enough for it.

• He makes several efforts for it. He also cries because of it. This music is unique and has held him captive.

• He also explains how this music is without words. He calls it the music of silence.