Stanza -1 How happy is he born or taught That serveth not another’s will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. 1. Name the poem and the poet. Ans Poem:- Character of A Happy Man Poet:- Sir Henry Wotton 2. What is the armour of a happy man? Ans. The armour of a happy man is his honest thoughts. 3. What is his utmost skill? Ans:- Simple truth is his utmost skill. Stanza-2 Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death; Untied unto the world with care Of public fame or private breath. 1. What is a happy man not afraid of? Ans:- A happy man is not afraid of death. 2. What is a happy man not slave of? Ans:- A happy man is not slave of his passions. 3. What does a truly happy person not care about ? Ans. He does not care about worldly fame or people's opinions. Stanza-3 Who envies none whom chance doth raise Nor vice; who never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise; Nor rules o...
Question/Answers 1)Q:-All men are not just and true. Why is the author still hopeful.? Ans:-The author is hopeful because for every bad person there is a good one also. 2)Q:-what should lincoln’s son be steered away from? He should steered away from envy. 3)Q:-What should one never sell? Ans:-One should never sell one’s heart and soul. 4)Q:-How can one gain sublime faith in mankind?Ans:-It can be done by having sublime faith in oneself also. 5)Q:-What should one ponder about? Ans-About the mystery of all the objects of nature. 6)Q:-After listening to all the men what should one do? Ans-One should accept only that which is good and true. 7)Q:-what should one beware of? Ans-one should beware of the flatterers. Short Question/Answer 1)Q:-list the qualities which make a good human being.? Ans:-The following qualities make one a good human being:-honesty, courage, truthfulness, faith in oneself and faith in goodness of mankin...
Character of a happy man Questions/ Answers 1. What does the poet want to say in the poem? Ans. In this poem, the poet wants to describe those virtues which enable a person to lead a happy life. Honesty, righteousness, self-satisfaction and devotion to God are some virtues of the character of a happy man. We should not be a slave of passions. We should be content with whatever little we have. 2. Write a note on the central idea of the poem. Ans. The central idea of this poem is that a happy man is nobody’s slave. He is honest, truthful and God-fearing. He is free from worldly troubles and anxieties. He knows no hear, and he is his own master. He is jealous of none . He is content with whatever little he has. He follows the path of goodness. 3.Explain the lines. ‘‘Whose armour is his honest thought and simple truth his utmost skill!” Ans. The happy man is honesty and truthful. He never deceives anybody, and he never tells a lie. He d...
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