JAMB Literature in English 1979 Question 44

Question 44

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Verse extract (Question 44)
The passage, as printed

The author of these lines is

  1. A.W.B. Yeats
  2. B.Chinua Achebe
  3. C.Thomas Hardy
  4. D.T.S. Eliot
  5. E.G. Okara.
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Answer: D (T.S. Eliot)

Explanation

These are the closing lines of T.S. Eliot's 'Journey of the Magi'.