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Find in the poem lines that match the following. The cricket’s song has a warmth that never decreases. - English Honeydew

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Find in the poem lines that match the following.

The cricket’s song has a warmth that never decreases.

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The cricket’s song, in warmth, increasing ever,

This line exemplifies the fact that the cricket's song never loses its warmth, rather keeps increasing.

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पाठ 8.2: On the Grasshopper and Cricket - Working with the Poem [पृष्ठ ११९]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Honeydew Class 8
पाठ 8.2 On the Grasshopper and Cricket
Working with the Poem | Q 3.2 | पृष्ठ ११९

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