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“I cannot rest from travel: I will drink, life to the lees, all times I have enjoyed greatly, have suffered greatly”. A.L. Tennyson: “Ulysses”

  The lines above inform the reader that the poet

  • A.
    Is determined to suffer
  • B.
    Has his poetic imagination kindled
  • C.
    Will cure his sour mood
  • D.
    Will not drink much
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Tennyson’s “Ulysses” is a poem about the heroic spirit .the poet expresses his luxuriance of imagination, and at the same time, his control over it.

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