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Question
The poet has mentioned some hurdles in the poem that keep us away from achieving our goal in our life. Discuss with your partner and make a list of all the hurdles mentioned in the poem.
- sickness
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Solution
- sickness
- cold or poverty
- famished or gaunt
- pain of body and brain
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