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Write ‘Ernest’ or ‘Poet’, against statement below.His words were as soothing as a heavenly song but only as useful as a vague dream. - English Honeydew

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Write ‘Ernest’ or ‘Poet’, against statement below.
His words were as soothing as a heavenly song but only as useful as a vague dream.

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His words were as soothing as a heavenly song but only as useful as a vague dream.-Poet

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Chapter 10: The Great Stone Face–II - Working with the Text [Page 133]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 10 The Great Stone Face–II
Working with the Text | Q 5.03 | Page 133

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