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Read the following stanza and answer the questions given below :

When I returned from Lyonnesse

With magic in my eyes,

All marked with mute surmise

My radiance rare and fathomless,

When I returned from Lyonnesse

With magic in my eyes.

(i) What was in the poet's eyes when he returned from Lyonnesse?

(ii) What did the people note in the poet's eyes?

(iii) Was the poet happy or sad?

(iv) Identify the poetic device used in above lines.

Answer:

(i) The poet had a magic in his eyes when he returned from Lyonnesse.

(ii) People noticed a rare shine and depth in the poet?s eyes.

(iii) The poet was happy for the magical change in him.

(iv) Alteration/Repetition.