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Complete the following summary of the poem by filling in the blanks with suitable words or phrases. (i)  The first stanza describes a landscape with "the sun(ii)  __________________," when the world is settling quietly into(iii) _____________. Night has a(iv) __________ connotation in this poem because the moon "(v)  _________________ on the night," showing how night is (vi)______________and peaceful. This is continued in stanza two, where vii) ___________ tread where lambs viii)  _________________ and(ix)  _______________have taken delight" pour[ing] blessing." The angels’ duties are described in stanza three. Angels "visit caves" and "look in(x) _____________, keeping the animals safe and giving them sleep when the animals are 

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 (i) descending 

(ii) night 

(iii) positive 

(iv) sits and smiles 

(v) silent 

(vi) angels 

(vii) had nibbled/grazed 

(viii) flocks 

 (ix) nests 

(x) mournful



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