As for carpe diem, a kind of literary tradition, what points of the following are right? _____
A: Originally it is a Latin aphorism, with the meaning of seizing the day.
B: In the 17th century it became particularly popular among English Cavalier poets.
C: It was epitomized by Robert Herrick’s poem entitled “To the virgins, to Make Much of Time”.
D: John Milton was a Cavalier poet.
A: Originally it is a Latin aphorism, with the meaning of seizing the day.
B: In the 17th century it became particularly popular among English Cavalier poets.
C: It was epitomized by Robert Herrick’s poem entitled “To the virgins, to Make Much of Time”.
D: John Milton was a Cavalier poet.
举一反三
- If a poem’s speaker wants to make the most of each moment, A: The theme is carpe diem B: He may be a Cavalier C: He wants to “seize the day” D: All of these
- Carpe diem means seizing the day.
- There are three types of poets in the literature of the English Bourgeois Revolution.They are _____poets. A: critical B: Metaphysical C: Puritan D: Cavalier
- What poems have the similar images with the poem"To the Virgins to Make Much of time"?
- John Milton is the chief representative poet among so many metaphysical poets.