Little white lily

Word Bud

• 1. Drooping: Bending or hanging down
  2. Holdeth: to hold
  3. Thirsty: Wanting or needing drink
  4. Veins: tubes that carry blood to the heart from all parts of the body

Answer the following..

• 1) What was little white lily’s state at the beginning?
  • Little white lily was waiting for sunshine and in the meanwhile she was sitting and drooping by a stone.
• 2) When did little white lily lift her head?
  • Little white lily lifted her head when the sun shone in the sky.
• 3) Why did the poet compare Little White Lily to a bride.
  • Little white lily has been compared to a bride because in all it’s whiteness it resembles a bride’s crown.
• 4) Why was Little White Lily drooping in pain.
  • Little white lily was drooping with pain because it was waiting for the rain to quench its thirst, and to relieve it from heat.
• 5) What made Little White Lily happy again?
  • The rain made Little White Lily happy again