Question

Some are meet for a maiden’s wrist,

Silver and blue as the mountain mist,

Some are flushed like the buds that dream

On the tranquil brow of a woodland stream, Some are

aglow with the bloom that cleaves

To the limpid glory of new born leaves.

1. Who is the narrator? What has been described earlier? What is the rhyme scheme here?

2. In what context is the expression ‘the mountain mist’ used here? What colours of bangles are preferred

by virgin maidens?

3. How has the poet described the bangles? Are the bangle sellers happy and contented? Why?
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Answer 1

Answer:

1.blue and silver

maidan wrist

wrist-mist,dream- stream, cleaves-leaves

2.Silver and blue

3.