The ode on which topic that Coleridge wrote while attending Jesus College, Cambridge won him the Browne Gold Medal ?

Correct answer: A. On the slave trade

  • A. On the slave trade
  • B. On romantic philosophy
  • C. On the creativity of human mind
  • D. On supernatural elements in poetry

Explanation

Coleridge won the Browne Gold Medal at Cambridge in 1792 for his poem on the slave trade. The subject reflects the humanitarian and abolitionist concerns of the period.

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