Question

Now in memory come my mother,
As she used in years agone,
To regard the darling dreamers Ere she left them with the dawn;
Oh! I feel her fond look on me
As I list to this refrain
Which is played upon the shingles By the
Patter of the rain.

1.What is the memory that comes to the poet?
2. Who are the darling dreamers he refers to?
3. Trace a word from the extract that means “rectangular wooden tiles.”

Answer 1

Answer:

1. It is the memory of his mother that comes to his mind.

2. The darling dreamers he refers to the dreamers who remember their mother.

3. Shingles