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Lord Ullin’s Daughter
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06/02/2021 10:34 am
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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:
“I was vain’ the loud waves lash’d the shore,
Return or aid preventing;
The water wild went o’er his child,
And he was left lamenting.”
(a) What was ‘vain’?
(b) Why was he ‘left lamenting’?
(c) What happened to the lovers?
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06/02/2021 10:35 am
(a) Lord Ullin’s assurance to forgive his daughter and her lover was ‘vain’ because the storm had claimed their lives.
(b) Lord Ullin was ‘left lamenting’ because he saw his daughter drowning, along with her lover.
(c) Both the lovers were drowned by the stormy sea.