Who wrote the poem 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud'?
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'O Captain! My Captain!' mourns the death of which US president?
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'O Captain! My Captain!' mourns the death of which US president?
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Abraham Lincoln
Who wrote 'The Tyger'?
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William Blake
What poetic form consists of 19 lines, five tercets and a quatrain?
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Villanelle
What is the oldest known surviving Old English poem?
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Cædmon's Hymn
Who wrote the poem containing the line 'I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul'?
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William Ernest Henley
Which poet wrote the modernist poem 'The Waste Land'?
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T.S. Eliot
In which century did Dante complete 'The Divine Comedy'?
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14th century
Who is the author of the epic poem 'Paradise Lost'?
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John Milton
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John Keats