Do you think, O blue-eyed banditti,
Because you have scaled the wall,
Such an old mustache as I am
Is not a match for you all!
a) Who are the blue-eyed banditti referred to here?
b) How have they scaled the wall?
c) What does the speaker wish to convey through the last two lines of the extract
Answers
Answer:
Read these lines and answer the questions that follow.
1. Do you think, O blue-eyed banditti,
Because you have scaled the wall
Such an old moustache as I am
Is not a match for you all!
a. Who are the blue-eyed banditti referred to here?
Ans- The poet’s three daughters Alice, Allegra and Edith are referred to here.
b. How have they scaled the wall?
Ans- They had scaled the wall by coming in through three doors left unguarded.
c. What does the poet wish to convey through the last two lines of the stanza?
Ans- The poet wants to convey that he is aware of all the tricks employed by his
daughters to come to him and he is quite prepared to welcome them in his castle as it
is their time.
Explanation:
PLEASE MARK ME AS THE BRAINLIEST ANSWER AND FOLLOW.
Answer:
the poet reffers the three daughters as the blue eyed banditti