Who does Milton name as his heavenly muse ?
Correct answer: B. Urania
- A. Titania
- B. Urania
- C. Virgil
- D. Michael
Explanation
Milton invokes Urania as his heavenly muse, especially at the opening of Book VII. She is associated with celestial knowledge and is distinct from figures such as Virgil, who was an epic poet rather than a muse.
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