Riddle
In a marble hall as white as milk
linned with skin as soft as silk
within the fountain crystal clear
a golden apple doth appear
no door there are too this strong hold
yet thieves break and steal the gold
Answers
Egg
The marble hall which is as white as marble is referred to the covering of the egg. As We all know, some eggs are white in color therefore this line is mentioned.
After we boil the egg it gets a shape. After removing the eggshell we can find the egg having a soft cover. This is referred here as the skin of the egg which is as soft as silk.
The golden apple is the egg yolk present in the egg. It would be perfect as an apple when we boil it.
Though the egg has an golden apple in it, the egg doesn't have any kind of door which is hard to open. This is just to confuse the readers. Why would an egg have a door to protect the egg yolk ?
Egg Yolks are very healthy, so it can be referred as gold. The thieves which means the animals eat or get the egg yolk which means we steal it.
Therefore the answer is
Correct answer is Egg
The marble hall which is as white as marble is referred to the covering of the egg. As We all know, some eggs are white in color therefore this line is mentioned.
After we boil the egg it gets a shape. After removing the eggshell we can find the egg having a soft cover. This is referred here as the skin of the egg which is as soft as silk.