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A quiz about Poetry

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Here are the titles of some well-known poems by British and Irish poets. Can you match the poets to their poems?

  • Question of

    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

    • Wiiliam Wordsworth
    • Robert Southey
    • Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    • Lord Byron
  • Question of

    The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    • Robert Browning
    • Alfred Lord Tennyson
    • Edward Lear
    • Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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    Leda and the Swan

    • Wilfred Owen
    • Seamus Heaney
    • James Joyce
    • W B Yeats
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    Ode to a Nightingale

    • P B Shelley
    • Lord Byron
    • John Keats
    • William Wordsworth
  • Question of

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    • William Wordsworth
    • Robert Browning
    • Robert Southey
    • Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Question of

    The Darkling Thrush

    • Alfred Lord Tennyson
    • A C Swinburne
    • John Keats
    • Thomas Hardy
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    Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

    • Robert Burns
    • Dylan Thomas
    • Seamus Heaney
    • W B Yeats
  • Question of

    The Fairie Queene

    • Edmund Spenser
    • William Shakespeare
    • Geoffrey Chaucer
    • John Donne
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    Auld Lang Syne

    • William Wordsworth
    • John Donne
    • Robert Burns
    • Thomas Hardy
  • Question of

    Daffodils

    • Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    • Robert Southey
    • P B Shelley
    • William Wordsworth

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    • Well done! Yes – Hardy is nothing like as well known as a poet as he is as a novelist, but I have long reckoned that he was in the top rank of English poets.