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11111nata11111 [884]
3 years ago
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What does the author mean when he writes: "I… trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries"?

English
1 answer:
ruslelena [56]3 years ago
8 0

Answer: The speakers prayers will not be heard

Explanation:

The speaker is explaining that they are feeling helpless and like an outcast. The word 'Bootless' means useless, therefore their cries to heaven for help are useless. Hope this helps!

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