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glossary :

lowly : low in status

estate : assets, land or property

meadow : a piece of grassland

rush (n) : plant

let's understand :

c1. answer the following questions in words and phrases:

1. What things are bright and beautiful as shown in the

poem, according to the poet?

2. Who made them all?

3. What is the difference between the man who is in his
castle and the one who is at his gate?

4. Why, according to the poet, did ‘He’ give us eyes and

lips?

5. Fill in the blanks:

a. He made the glowing colours of __________

b. He made the tiny wings of __________

c. He made __________ high and __________lowly.

d. __________ brightens up the sky.

6. Pick out all the rhyming words from the poem. Add

one more word to each of them.

7. The poem celebrates both nature and the omnipotence
of the Creator. Can you suggest another title to the
poem?

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