'The Metaphysical Poets' is a critical essay by________________?
Correct answer: B. T. S. Eliot
- A. Arnold
- B. T. S. Eliot
- C. Shelley
- D. None of these
Explanation
T. S. Eliot’s essay “The Metaphysical Poets” reassessed the intellectual quality of seventeenth-century poets such as Donne. Arnold and Shelley were major critics and poets, but neither wrote this essay.
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