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Identify and interpret the metaphor in stanza 8.

STANZA 8:
Toiling,--rejoicing,--sorrowing,
Onward through life he goes;
Each morning sees some task begin,
Each evening sees it close
Something attempted, something done,
Has earned a night's repose.

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Answer:

The metaphor in stanza 8 is "Has earned a night's repose" Because the author is comparing both the characters earnings to the *Nights repose* (without like or as, ofc because it's not a simile)

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^^ Hope this helped :)

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