(i) What are the flowery bands bind us to the earth?

(ii) What message do the above lines convey?


(i) We wreathe flower hands that help us attached to the earth. These are our evil ways of malice, disappointments and lack of noble qualities. They breed so many troubles sufferings.

(ii) These lines convey the human beings can attain and enjoy endless beauty of the earth because the things of beauty are like the wreaths of beautiful flowers. They bring love and happiness.

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(i) What is being said by John Keats to be “a joy forever”?

(ii) What is peculiar about a beautiful thing?

(iii) What can, a beautiful thing do for the human beings?

(iv) In what way does does beauty keep a bower quiet for us?


(i) The poet, John Keats, says that a thing of beauty is a joy forever.

(ii) A beautiful thing is a source of joy forever. Its loveliness goes on enhancing.

(iii) A beautiful thing gives us a sleep full of sweat dreams, health and a peaceful breathing. It helps us in achieving the peace of mind.

(iv) A thing of beauty reserves a quiet place in our heart. When we are tired, tensed, troubled, or disappointed, the thing of beauty heals our sorrows and restores happiness for us again.

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The things of beauty mentioned in the above stanza are:

  • daffodils and musk-rose

     

  • rills

     

  • nector (immortal heavenly drink)

     

  • nector (immortal heavenly drink)

     


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rills

 

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(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.’


(i) Daffodils and musk-rose are the flowers.

(ii) The clear small streams, the green world (forest) are the eco-systems mentioned here. They make for themselves a cooling covert.

(iii) The mid-torest brake is made rich by the blooming of beautiful musk-roses.

(iv) The blooming musk rose scatters its rich scent all around.

(v) rills = small streams.

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(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?


(i) ‘In spite of all’ means all those evil things mentioned in the poem.

(ii) Some shape of beauty removes away the pall from our evil spirits.

(iii) The sun, the moon, the trees and the nature germinate a shady boon for sheep and the human beings.

(iv) The poet points out that nature has endless things of beauty. They give us happiness.

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