Poetry

Question 1

This poets first line in Sailing to Byzantium was the name of a classic novel and film

Answer 1

William Butler Yeats (there is no country for old men)

Question 2

Poet that invented cribbage

Answer 2

Sir John Suckling
“Why so pale and wan”

Question 3

Whose works include Ozymandias, Ode to the West Wind and To a Skylark?

Answer 3

Percy Bysshe Shelley
1792 - 1822 (29)
Boating accident

Question 4

What appears works included:
Ozymandias
Ode to the West Wind
To a Skylar

Answer 4

Percy Bysshe Shelley
1792-1822
Died in boating accident

Question 5

Who writhe “The Pied Piper of Hamelin” and “My Last Duchess”?

Answer 5

Robert Browning

Question 6

Who wrote the famous line “How do I love thee, let me count the ways” in a sonnet?

Answer 6

Elizabeth Barrett Browning?

Question 7

The line “I know why the caged bird sings” is a title to Angelou’s book, but comes from what poem by whom?

Answer 7

Sympathy by Paul Laurence Dunbar “I know what the caged bird feels, alas! When the…”