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Question
Find a suitable object for each comparison.
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Solution
- Feathers whiter than snow.
- Emeralds greener than grass.
- Lips redder than a cherry.
- Water bluer than the sky.
- Hair blacker than coal.
- Eyes brighter than a star.
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If you do not get lowered in your own eyes
While you raise yourself in those of others,
If you do not give in to gossips and lies
Rather heed them not, saying, 'who bothers?'
You may be the person I am looking for.
If you crave not for praise when you win
And look not for sympathy while you lose,
If cheers let not your head toss or spin
And after a set-back, you offer no excuse,
You may be the person I and looking for.
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