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1. “Somewhere about the forks as like as not;
2. And there’ll be hunks of fresh meat steaming hot,
3. And fighting stories by a dying fire!”
Why does Jamie talk to himself?
4. The sunset reared a luminous phantom spire
5. That, crumbling, sifted ashes down the sky.
What is the effect of these two lines?
8. And in the vast denial of the hush
9. The champing of the snaffled horse seemed loud.