Who regarded Edmund Spenser as 'Poet's Poet?
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A.
William Langland
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B.
Geoffrey Chaucer
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C.
Charles Lamb
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D.
William Shakespeare
Correct Answer:
C. Charles Lamb
Explanation:
The correct answer is Charles Lamb. Charles Lamb, an influential English essayist and critic of the 19th century, famously bestowed the title Poet's Poet upon Edmund Spenser. He did so to highlight Spenser's profound influence on subsequent poets and his mastery of poetic form and imagery. While Spenser was widely admired by contemporaries like Shakespeare, it was Lamb who coined this specific phrase to describe Spenser's unique standing in English literature.
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