Question

Read the lines from "Song VII" by Rabindranath Tagore.

My poet’s vanity dies in shame before thy sight.
O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet.

Which words show that the lyric poem is written from the perspective of a single speaker?

“in” and “thy”
“my” and “I”
“poet’s” and “sight”
“vanity” and “feet”

Answer 1

“my” and “I”

These first-person words show the poem is spoken by a single speaker.