Figurative Language 6
Reading Quiz
Life is too much like a pathless wood.
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The needle slept on the broidered vine.
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My heart it was a floating bird
That through the world did wander free,
But he hath locked it in a cage,
And lost the silver key.
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Beauty calls and gives no warning.
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A drum pounds out the hymn,
That blends with the endless rumble of carts,
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They only know our love was brief,
And passing like an autumn leaf.
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My Soul goes clad in gorgeous things,
Scarlet and gold and blue;
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Getting attacked by a shark can make you a little uncomfortable.
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The children went like moths into the grass with folded wings.
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There the unregulated sun
Slopes down to rest when day is done,
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A poem is merely a flowering twig of thought.
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The stars in the sky,
Exist but to light your passing feet.
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The white moth is a ghost ship
Drifting through.
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Day was dying; the poplars fled.
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Struggles and strivings wear us out like snowmen at the thaw.
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I found it to be a trifle rude that he would fire his rifle at us so.
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I woke with the jostling and shouting of merry flowers.
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Oh, praise me not the silent folk;
To me they only seem
Like leafless, bird-abandoned oak
And muffled, frozen stream.
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My heart is but a mouse.
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The high and lonely hills
Endure the darkening year.
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