Matthew Arnold;s Thyrsis is an elegy written on the death of______________?
Correct answer: D. Hugh Clough
- A. Arthur Hallam
- B. Milton
- C. Edward King
- D. Hugh Clough
Explanation
Arnold’s Thyrsis is an elegy for his friend Arthur Hugh Clough, who died in 1861. Arthur Hallam is instead the subject of Tennyson’s In Memoriam.
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