Which of the following poems is considered to be the most neglected of Shakespeare's ?
Correct answer: A. "A Lover's Complaint"
- A. "A Lover's Complaint"
- B. "Venus and Adonis"
- C. "The Phoenix and Turtle"
- D. "The Rape of Lucrece"
Explanation
A Lover's Complaint is often described as Shakespeare's most neglected poem because it has received far less critical and popular attention than Venus and Adonis or his Sonnets.
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