Question

Now in memory comes my mother,
As she used in years agone,
To regard the darling dreamers
Ere she left them till the dawn,
O! I feel her fond look on me,
As I list to this refrain,
Which played upon the shingles
By the patter of the rain.
What memory comes to the poet?
What does he feel? Is his mother alive?
What does ‘refrain’ refer to in the stanza?

Answer 1

1) the memories of his mother comes to the poet.
2)he often feel the fond look of his mother on him. It seems that his mother isnot alive. That's why the poet recalls the memories of his mother.
3)the sound of the rain

Answer 2

"Rain on the Roof"

Explanation:

(i) The memory of the poet's mother comes to the mind of the poet.

(ii) The poet feels very loved when he thinks about his mother. He remembers the good memories that raindrops had brought to him about his mother. No, his mother is not alive.

(iii) 'Refrain' means the part of the poem or a song that is repeated. In the poem, the sound of the raindrops has been repeated.

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