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February 29, 2020 • 17:12 pm 0 points
  • UGC NET
  • English

Which two of the following poems can be categorized as poems belonging to the neo-classical period of English literature.

(a)    "The Ring and the Book"           (b)    "The Vanity of Human Wishes"
(c)    "Cato"                                        (d)    "Lamia"
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    The Vanity of Human Wishes is a poem in an imitation of tenth satire of Juvenal. It was written in late 1748 and published in 1749.
    Joseph Addison's play, Cato, a Tragedy was written in 1712 and first performed on 14 April 1713. The play is based on the events of Marcu Porcius Cato and how he resisted the tyranny of Julius Caesar. 

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