English – Poetry 3_1

‘Nurse’s flowers will not last’ is a line written by-

W.H. Auden has written the poem-

The prams are -

The leaves are falling -

The ______ has become dumb to see the leafless trees.

For Auden poetry was-

Who has composed the poem, Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast’ ?

In the poem, ‘Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast ‘Whispering neighbours’ stand for-

Auden was –

“Trolls’ mentioned in the poem, ‘Now The Leaves are Falling Fast’ are ______ mythological creatures.

Human life is no better than -

‘Now The Leaves are Falling’ is-

The ______ of death are the whispering neighbour.

The falling of ______ refer to the speedy arrival of death.

The travellers are we ______ beings, moving towards our death.

In the second line of the poem, Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast’ ‘Nurse’ stands for -

‘Whispering neighbours, left and right’ is a line from the poem-

______ waterfall could bless the travellers passing through that way.

‘Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast’ ______ the frustration inherent in human life.

Trees shed their leaves in –