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And miles to go before I sleep,And miles to go before I sleep. Why the poet has used the same line twice? - English

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And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.

Why the poet has used the same line twice?

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Solution

In order to emphasize the fact that he has to fulfill his duties and responsibilities before his death, the poet has used the same line twice.

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Chapter 1.2: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening - Exercise [Page 20]

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Chapter 1.2 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Exercise | Q B. 5. a) | Page 20

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