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English, 27.08.2021 17:20 jjackson0010

In “Upon the Burning of Our House,” Bradstreet explains the loss of her house has helped her realize that the promise of heaven is more important and valuable than any material possessions. Which lines from the poem best convey this thought?

A. “There’s wealth enough, I need no more, / Farewell, my pelf, farewell, my store.”

B. “When by the ruins oft I past / My sorrowing eyes aside did cast”

C. “And to my God my heart did cry / To strengthen me in my distress”

D. “Here stood that trunk, and there that chest, / There lay that store I counted best.”

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