Question

You can hear him swing his heavy sledge
with measured beat and slow
Like a sexton ringing the village bell
When the evening sun is low
0 Who is being referred to as him?
1) How long does he work?
ti) In what respect is he being compared to a sexton?
iv) Find the synonym of the word 'quickened'.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. Meaning and Details: These lines are all praise for the blacksmith's labour that he does from the morning to the evening until the sun sets. The sounds of his sledge sound like the village bell.

quickened - speed up , accelerate