A Thing of Beauty
Answer any four of the following in 30 - 40 words each:
Mention any four things of beauty that add joy to our life.
The poet says that the thing which is beautiful is a source of timeless happiness. The four things that add joy to our life are the sun, the moon, a bower of trees and a clear stream of water.
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(i)Â What are the flowery bands bind us to the earth?
(ii)Â What message do the above lines convey?
This stanza has been taken from the poem:
The stanza has been written by:
Wreathing of flowery bands _______.
(i) Explain ‘in spite of all’.
(ii) What removes away the pall from our evil spirits?
(iii) Who do germinate a shady boon and for whom?
(iv) What is the common thing that the poet points out?
The pall from our dark spirits is moved away:
A shady boon is germinated by:
Natural beauty provides us:
(i) Name the flowers described in these lines?
(ii) What are the other natural ecosystems named here and what do they do?
(iii) What makes the mid-forest brake rich?
(iv) What does the blooming musk rose do according to the poet?
(v) Trace the word that means-‘small streams.’
The flowers described in the above stanza are:
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