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Essay Instructions: Topic is : Beauty: Its Allure and Elusiveness as presented in the poem “Hymn to Beauty,” by Charels Bauderlaire.

Minimum of 1200 words. Minimum of 7 sources including poems on beauty by Bauderlaire. At least 8 citations. MLA style.

My submitted thesis statement is :In the poem “Hymn to Beauty,” by Charels Bauderlaire we find that in the quest for beauty or that someone that we are in love with (and represents beauty in our eyes), we can become manipulated to perform actions we would not normally do. These are actions out of our normal character but the power of beauty blinds us into them.

My submitted Outline is :

I. Introduction

II. Quest for beauty

A. What is beauty?

B. Why we crave beauty

III. Conflicting sides of beauty

A. The good side of beauty
B. The evil side of beauty

IV. Power of Beauty

A. Manipulating effects of beauty
B. Struggles to break free from beauty’s manipulation

V. Conclusion