Match List I with List II:
| List I: Line | List II: Yeats poem |
|---|---|
| A. 'Monuments of unageing intellect' | I. 'Leda and the Swan' |
| B. 'In the foul rag-and-bone shop of the heart' | II. 'Adam's Curse' |
| C. 'So mastered by the brute blood of the air' | III. 'Sailing to Byzantium' |
| D. 'As weary-hearted as that hollow moon' | IV. 'The Circus Animals' Desertion' |
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Correct answer: C. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
Explanation
Yeats's 1928, 1939, 1924 and 1903 poems respectively.
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