Question

Read the extract and answer the questions that follow:

“Live long, my friend, be wise and strong But do not take from any man his song.”

1. Who sang these lines?
2. What does ‘song’ refer to in the second line?

Answer 1

1. The old beggar sang these lines.
2. ‘Song’ refers to a person’s dream, individuality, or inner purpose the thing that gives meaning and direction to their life.