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Explain the passages with reference to the context :

The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep. And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.

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Context : The traveller is tempted to stay in the garden because he is attracted by the beauty of the snow-covered garden. But at the same time he thinks that hiş horse will think it strange and he will feel uneasiness here.

Explanation : In this concluding stanza the traveller says that no doubt the garden is very beautiful and attractive. There is darkness and silence all-around. He wants to stay there. But at the same time he is reminded of the common duties which he has to fulfil before , i.e. eternal .

N.B.: This stanza was favourite of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru because it reminded him of a lot of tasks which he had to perform in the service of the country.

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