Question

4. What injuries did Dr. Barnard and his wife sustain in the accident?
5. Where had the family gathered one September night?
6. What would the poet soon hear? (To Sleep)​

Answer 1

Answer:

4 Dr. Bamard had eleven broken ribs and a perforated lung. His wife had a badly fractured shoulder

5 One September night a family had gathered round their hearth, and piled it high with the driftwood of mountain streams, the dry cones of the pine, and the splintered ruins of great trees that had come crashing down the precipice.

6 He would soon hear real sounds of daybreak, both immediate and distant; the song of birds in his garden and the call of the cuckoo. He tells sleep that everything that happens during the day is valuable only after a restful night.