Which Poem caused Milton's stature as a poet to be recognized ?
Correct answer: A. Paradise Lost
- A. Paradise Lost
- B. Il Penseroso
- C. Areopagitica
- D. Lycidas
Explanation
Paradise Lost, especially after its publication in 1667, established Milton’s stature as England’s greatest epic poet. Lycidas was highly admired, but it did not confer the same national literary authority.
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