Match List I with List II:
| List I: First line | List II: Poet |
|---|---|
| A. 'Courage!' he said, and pointed toward the land | I. G. M. Hopkins |
| B. I am poor brother Lippo, by your leave! | II. Alfred Tennyson |
| C. I caught this morning morning's minion | III. D. G. Rossetti |
| D. Look in my face; my name is Might-have-been | IV. Matthew Arnold |
| E. The sea is calm tonight | V. Robert Browning |
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Correct answer: D. A-II, B-V, C-I, D-III, E-IV
Explanation
'The Lotos-Eaters'; 'Fra Lippo Lippi'; 'The Windhover'; Rossetti's sonnet 'A Superscription' (The House of Life). The fifth line, 'The sea is calm tonight', is Arnold's 'Dover Beach' (E–IV).
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