Arrange the following works in order of publication:

1. A. Yeats, The Tower
2. B. Dryden, The Hind and the Panther
3. C. Yeats, The Wild Swans at Coole
4. D. Dryden, Mac Flecknoe
5. E. Larkin, The Whitsun Weddings

1. AA, B, D, E, C
2. BB, C, A, E, D
3. CB, A, C, D, E
4. DD, B, C, A, E

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Correct answer: D. D, B, C, A, E

Explanation

Mac Flecknoe (1682) → The Hind and the Panther (1687) → The Wild Swans at Coole (1917/1919) → The Tower (1928) → The Whitsun Weddings (1964).