Q.
" ..The river glideth at its own sweet will .."
This line is taken from a poem called " Upon Westminster Bridge".
Q. a) Where is Westminster Bridge located ?
b) Name the river mentioned in this line.
c) After reading this line what picture have you formed in your mind about this river ?
Asked by joyoti sen,
01 Sep '08 09:52 am
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1.
The Westminster Bridge is located in London, England, and it is a road and foot traffic bridge over the River Thames between Westminster, Middlesex bank and Lambeth, Surrey bank.
This line portrays the river as being a quiet, slowly meandering river... moving at a calm pace.
Answered by Manisha Mehra, 01 Sep '08 10:00 am
This line portrays the river as being a quiet, slowly meandering river... moving at a calm pace.
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A) Westminster Bridge is situated in London, U.K.
B) River Thames.
C) The first thought that comes to mind is of a river flowing gently, meandring along happily at its own sweet will. There is no turbulence, no hectic activity going on. All is peaceful.
Answered by nargis bhambi, 01 Sep '08 01:21 pm
B) River Thames.
C) The first thought that comes to mind is of a river flowing gently, meandring along happily at its own sweet will. There is no turbulence, no hectic activity going on. All is peaceful.
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1.South England - flows through central Lodon
2.River Thames
I have seen this river Joyoti it is like any other river
Answered by gem mina, 01 Sep '08 10:05 am
2.River Thames
I have seen this river Joyoti it is like any other river
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The poem, westminster bridge is composed by William Wordsworth..; Westminster is located in London..on the river Thames..;
the poet is portraying a picture of london in the small hours of the day...; everything is calm and quiet all around..; even the river thames seems to be flowing at its own sweet will absolutely unperturbed as the steamers and the barges are lying still on the thames........
Answered by minati vishwakarma, 04 Sep '08 12:26 am
the poet is portraying a picture of london in the small hours of the day...; everything is calm and quiet all around..; even the river thames seems to be flowing at its own sweet will absolutely unperturbed as the steamers and the barges are lying still on the thames........
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A) Westminster Bridge is a road and foot traffic bridge between Westminster, Middlesex bank, and Lambeth, Surrey bank in what is now Greater London, England.
b) It is built over over the River Thames.
c) Thinking of bridges the only image of the bridge that comes to my mind is Howrah Bridge. I have never seen anything more magnificient than Howrah bridge. But westmnister bridge is much older. It has it's own importance. It has seven arches whereas Howrah bridge does not have any arches.
Answered by Jack Johnson, 01 Sep '08 10:18 am
b) It is built over over the River Thames.
c) Thinking of bridges the only image of the bridge that comes to my mind is Howrah Bridge. I have never seen anything more magnificient than Howrah bridge. But westmnister bridge is much older. It has it's own importance. It has seven arches whereas Howrah bridge does not have any arches.
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