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The Poet
John Keats
The poem
A thing of beauty is a joy
forever
Its loveliness increases,it
will never
Pass into nothingness,but
will keep
A bower quiet for us, and
a sleep
Full of sweet dreams,and
health, and
a quiet breathing.
A bower
Q.1.What is the poet’s opinion about a thing
of beauty?
Q.2What do you understand by “Its loveliness
increases’it will never pass into nothingness”?
Q.3What do you mean by a bower?
Q.4.What does a bower give us?
Q.5.Find words in the above lines which
mean:
1) the quality of a thing that gives pleasure to
the senses (2) shady trees (3) emptiness
Q,6. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
Lines Written in Early Spring
By William Wordsworth
I heard a thousand blended notes
While in a grove I sat reclined
In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts
Bring sad thoughts to the mind