Question

Passage: from "Smoking Spiritualized" by Ralph Erskine
The pipe so lily-like and weak,
Does thus thy mortal state bespeak.
Thou art ev'n such,
Gone with a touch.
Thus think, and smoke tobacco.

What does the author compare the pipe to in the first stanza?
(Points : 3)
a fragile life
a small white flower
a pile of dust
a tobacco leaf

Answer 1

@iloveyou;*

Answer 2

@barreraA @kdenice123

Answer 3

i think... a fragile life

Answer 4

ok im between A and B

Answer 5

a small white flower, because yes many times in poetry it doesn't mean what it realy means but they are saying lilly- like

Answer 6

oh ok