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leep, O Sleep,
With thy Rod of Incantation,
Charm my Imagination,
Then, only then. I cease to weep.
By thy power,
The virgin, by Time O’ertaken
For years forlorn, forsaken,
Enjoys the happy hour.
What’s to sleep?
‘Tis a visionary blessing;
A dream that’s past expressing;
Our utmost wish possessing;
So may I always keep.


“Sleep” in the poem is an example of ____________

A. Aliteration  
B. Assonance
C. Onomatopoeia
D. Pun

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Correct Answer: A