Question

did i pass that way huge time ago and negligently drop them meaning​

Answer 1

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The following lines mean:

the poet introspects himself and says that from where the animals got those good qualities. He further questions himself that where his own good qualities are gone? Did he left them or had carelessly lost them somewhere. The qualities that were found in human beings in the past, like innocence, kindness, truthfulness are now seen in animals. He wonders that humans gave up these qualities and they have been passed on to the animals.

Answer 2

Answer:

Hi

The poet feels that in good old times human beings had the virtues of modesty, contentment, innocence, selflessness, etc which they have completely lost over time. Now, these qualities are to be found among animals. The poet remarks that animals have picked up these virtuous traits which were dropped down by human beings.

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