Quiz: Which Poet Wrote It? by Tracy O'NeillOctober 26, 2015

Some lines of poetry enter the zeitgeist, assuming a life of their own beyond the constraints of the poem. We've rounded up some of the most iconic, and we're asking you to match them to the poets who wrote them. Read, set, trochee!

To take the quiz, simply click "Start."

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the Poetry quiz AND the new browser

Submitted by Daniel (not verified) on October 27, 2015 - 8:55pm

would love to know which answers were right and its opposite. MORE importantly, the new browser is atrocious!! Fix it soon. I can't bear to look on it - for anything.

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