UP Board live solution class 10th English Poetry Lesson-2 'The Psalm of Life' By 'H.W. Longfellow'

Stanzas

[1]. Life is real! Life is earnest!

And the grave is not its goal;

"Dust thou art, to dust returnest",

Was not spoken of the soul.

Questions

1. What is life and what is not its goal?

2. What was not spoken of the soul?

3. What are the qualities of life?

4. What does the poet mean by saying 'Dust thou art, to dust returnest'?

5. Write the name of the poet who has composed the poem from which the given stanza has been chosen?

6. Point out the rhyming words used in the stanza.

Answers

1. Life is a reality. It is full of zeal to rise and rise. It should be taken very seriously. Only death is not its goal.

2. The words 'Dust thou art, to dust returnest where not is popping of the. soul is immortal. it neither originate from dust body nor it returned it to our dust like our body

3. The qualities of life it is a reality it is full of zeal to rise and rise never to rest.

4. The poet means that our body is made of dust and will mix in the dust when we die away .

5. H.W Longfellow Is the name of the poet who had composed the poem The Psalm of Life'from which day give stanza is taken.

6. The remaining words are

(I). earnest and returns

(ii). Gold and soul

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[2]. Latest us,then, be up and doing,

With a heart for any fate;

Still achieving still pursuing;

Learn to labour and to wait.

Questions--

(1). What is the title of the poem from which the above lines have been taken what is the name of its poet?

(2).What does the poem mean by the trade be up and doing what do the work hard and fate mean here?

(3).What does the poem mean by the words with a heart for any fate?

(4).What sound we pursue and then what shall we get ?

(5).Point out the remaining words in the stanza?

Answer---

(1).The title of the poem from which the above lines have been taken is 'the Psalm of life'. The poet of this poem is age H W longfellow.

(2).By this phrase the poem means that we should not idle away our time. Instead we should be busy in doing work. The word heart means courage and the words faith means result.

(3).By the fridge which year of any faith the poem means that we should continue working with courage we should not think that we will get whatever is in our faith

(4).We should pursue our work and then we tell get selected in our work according to the point we should work hard and wait for its result if the result are not satisfactory we should work hard and wait for its result.

(5).The remaining words are

Fate and wait

Doing and pursuing

CENTRAL IDEA OF THE POEM

The Psalm of Life---

The poet HW longfellow imparts a moral In this poem. He said that life is a reality and should be taken quite seriously. Life is full of struggle and difficultties lead and is like a battlefield. We should face it bravely. To achieve our goals in life we should be patient and hard working.

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