Extract from prelude

Question 1

one…tree

Answer 1

one summer evening(led by her) I found a little boat tied to a willow tree

Question 2

straight…stealth

Answer 2

straight I unloosed her chain, and stepping in pushed from the shore. it was an act of stealth

Question 3

I rose…upon

Answer 3

I rose upon the stroke, my boat went heaving through the water like a swan

Question 4

the horizons…head

Answer 4

the horizons bound, a huge peak, black and huge as if with voluntary power instinct, upreared its head

Question 5

back to…bark

Answer 5

back to the covert of the willow tree, there in the morning in her mooring-place I left my bark

Question 6

worked…darkness

Answer 6

worked with a dim and undetermined sense of unknown modes of being; o’er my thoughts there hung darkness