Identify the poet of the following lines taken from the poem titled ‘Dover Beach’. The sea is calm tonight.
The tide is full, the moon lies fair
Upon the straits; on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand,
Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.
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A.
Matthew Arnold
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B.
Amy Levy
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C.
Thomas Hardy
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D.
John Clare
Correct Answer:
A. Matthew Arnold
Explanation:
The lines provided are from Matthew Arnold's poem "Dover Beach," which conveys a struggle with faith and the tension between religious belief and scientific understanding. Therefore, option (a) is the correct choice.
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