Question

meaning of a flowery band to bind us to the earth

Answer 1

This expression is from John Keats' famous poem 'A Thing of Beauty'. This metaphorical expression means the flowery band of beautiful things always keeps us tied to earth. The poet here means human beings continue to look forward to living life just because of the presence of beautiful things. They even bear sorrows, undertake struggles, strife, pain, and loneliness just because there is hope of beautiful things in our life.

Answer 2

Answer:

Keats feel that every morning we weave a beautiful string of flowers or memories which help us support ourselves and motivates us to live our life to the fullest , instead of burdening our live with pain and suffering .