Seest thou shadows sailing by,
As the dove, with startled eye,
Sees the falcon’s shadow fly?
(from "Maidenhood" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

The danger the dove faces worries her.

Unseen fears or threats trouble her.

The shadow of a falcon frightens her.

Birds and shadows easily startle her.

Question

Seest thou shadows sailing by,
 As the dove, with startled eye,
 Sees the falcon’s shadow fly?
 (from "Maidenhood" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) 



The danger the dove faces worries her.



Unseen fears or threats trouble her. 



The shadow of a falcon frightens her.



Birds and shadows easily startle her.

rose21 · Answer

The shadow of a falcon frightens her.

secret66 · Answer

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