Which line in this excerpt from "Pippa Passes" by Robert Browning uses a metaphor?

The years at the spring

And days at the morn:

Mornings at seven;

The hillside's dew-pearled;

The larks on the wing:

The snail's on the thorn:

God's in His heaven

AS Trt with the world!

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Kaya Malone

21 November, 22:41

Which line in this excerpt from "Pippa Passes" by Robert Browning uses a metaphor?

The years at the spring

And days at the morn:

Mornings at seven;

The hillside's dew-pearled;

The larks on the wing:

The snail's on the thorn:

God's in His heaven

AS Trt with the world!

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Karley Padilla · Answer 1

The line from the given excerpt in which Robert Browning has used metaphor in is "The hillside's dew-pearled".

Explanation:

A metaphor is a commonly used figure of speech which is used to compare two things that have literally nothing in common. In the given excerpt, there are numerous comparisons that elucidate the relation between the various factors of nature and environment included in the poem In the mentioned line, the poet has attempted to compare worthless dewdrops to highly valuable pearls.

Which line in this excerpt from "Pippa Passes" by Robert Browning uses a metaphor?The years at the springAnd days at the morn:Mornings at seven;The hillside's dew-pearled;The larks on the wing:The snail's on the thorn:God's in His heavenAS Trt with the world!Rece

Which line in this excerpt from "Pippa Passes" by Robert Browning uses a metaphor?

The years at the spring

And days at the morn:

Mornings at seven;

The hillside's dew-pearled;

The larks on the wing:

The snail's on the thorn:

God's in His heaven

AS Trt with the world!

Rece