Question

From the poem pick out words that we do not use often in modern times. They should match the meanings given below.

1. gift ..............
2. the next day ..............
3. a protective spot (for animals) ..............
4. a cool shady spot under tall trees ..............
5. ferns ..............
6. edge ..............
7. depression ..............
8. cover for the dead ..............
9. streams ..............
10. poetry ..............

Answer 1

1. gift - boon
2.  the next day - morrow
3. a protective spot for animals - covert
4. a cool shady spot under tall trees - bower
5. ferns - brake
6. edge - brink
7. depression - despondence
8. cover for the dead - pall
9. streams - rills
10. poetry - poesy