In this poem the
poet tells about the secret of a nation’s greatness. He says
that greatness of nation does not depend upon heaps of wealth or gold. He says
that real strength of a nation lives in the men of character. These men up hold
the cause of honour and truth, they remain united and face hardships for
longperiod of time. Such men are brave, truthful, stead fast, self respecting
and hard working. They do not care about their personal loss. They
sacrifice their personal interest in the larger interest of their nation. They
work while others enjoy a sound sleep. They bear every trial with courage.
They dare and remain stead fast while others run away. They lay the foundation
of a nation very deep. Then they take nation to the highest point of glory.
Q. Who wrote the poem “A Nation’s
Strength”
A. The poem “A Nation’s Strength” has been written by “Ralph
Waldo Emerson”.
Q. What do you know about the poet?
A. The poet was an
American poet, essayist and philosopher. He believed that one should take the
fullest advantage of the situation.
Q. What kind of people can lift the
nation to the sky?
A. The poet believes that brave, courageous, sincere and
honest persons can lift the nation to the sky.
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