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[Solved] “O haste thee, haste!” the lady cries, Though tempests round us gather; I’ll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.” (a) Who is the lady here? (b) Why does she cry?

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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:

“O haste thee, haste!” the lady cries,
Though tempests round us gather;
I’ll meet the raging of the skies,
But not an angry father.”

(a) Who is the lady here?

(b) Why does she cry?

(c) Why was her father angry?

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(a) The lady is Lord Ullin’s daughter.

(b) She cries lest her father and his men should kill her lover.

(c) Her father was angry because she had fled with her lover, the Chieftain of Ulva, against his wishes.

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