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write the summary of the poem The True Beauty

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Answered by bhainapranitsp3610
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Explanation:

This  poem is composed  by  Thomas Carew. In this poem , the poet  glorifies spiritual beauty and condemns physical beauty. He says  that  physical beauty is very short  lived and dies with the fading of  physical charms. True beauty lies in a  smooth and firm mind , gentle thoughts and calm desires. It  never dies and goes on inspiring their admirer with renewed vigour  and fragrance. It  is everlasting. Thus ,the  poet  praises the love based on qualities of , mind and  soul and rejects physical beauty devoid of virtues.

The  poet has  pointed  out that  the essential things for the  true  beauty are gentle thoughts , calm desires and firm mindedness. Physical beauty decays with the  passage of time. The  love based  on nobility of character remains  permanent. The  simile used  in  the phrase 'stat-like eyes' is  very remarkable as  it is  highlights  the attractive power of the  beloved's eyes. The metaphors  used  in 'fuel' and 'fires' are  very telling and powerful and  heighten the poetic effect  of the poem.

Answered by ChitranjanMahajan
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Summary of the poem The True Beauty:

  • The True beauty is a poem written by Thomas Carew.
  • In this poem, the flimsy notion of love based on physical attributes is narrated by the poet.
  • He compliments the love that seeks inner beauty rather than outer appearance.
  • The poet say all the physical attributes like rosy cheeks, coral lip, star like eyes may fade away with time, the women gets older with age.
  • If a man falls for outer appearance, his fire which means his passion and desires also flay away.
  • Unlike outer beauty, smooth and steadfast mind is always beautiful.
  • Gentle thoughts, calm desires and hearts with equal love are the places where true beauty lies.
  • This kind of passion and desires never fade.
  • The poet clearly rejects the physical beauty and advocate knowledge, a pure heart and a clean mind.

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