PAPER II : Poetry

Wordworth
Q The most profound function of wordworths poetry is consolation, not
through other worldly hopes and speculations but through the human
heart and its universal struggle with the burden of mortality. Discuss
this statement with reference to the poetry of Wordworth.

Samuel Coleridge
Q The Ancient Mariner is a poem of the imaginations revenge on those
who live in a world without imagination. Comment.

Q The hidden theme of kubla khan appears to be Coleridge fear of his

own genius, his own daemonic powers.

John Keats
Q In Keats poetry we find the poet trying to resolve a conflict between
beauty and truth. Comment on this statement with reference to
Keatss Poetry.

Shelley
Q Shelley was a lyric and Pindaric Poet who desired to write
revolutionary epic and lyrical drama. Comment on this statement with
reference to Shelleys Poetry.