CBSE 2014 Class 12 English Delhi Set 1 Paper

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SECTION-C
(LITERATURE :TEXT BOOKS)

Read the following extract and answer the questions that follow:
All lovely tales that we have heard or read;
An endless fountain of immortal drink.
Pouring onto us from the heaven's brink.
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What image does the poet use in these lines?
Solution:  
The poet used the image of 'an endless fountain of immortal drink' to describe the beautiful bounty of the Earth. The Earth, like a fountain, gives us numerous beautiful sights like the sun, the moon, flowers, rivers and greenery.
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