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No. of Printed Pages : 2 1 MEG-1
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O June, 2010
context :
Exceeding sweet, yet voyd of sinfull vice,
That many sought yet none could ever taste,
Sweet fruit of pleasure brought from paradise :
By love himself and in his garden plaste.
OR
All human things are subject to decay,
And when Fate Summons monarchs must obey.
This Flecknoe found, who, like Augustus, young
Was called to Empire and had governed long;
In prose and verse was owned, without dispute
Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute.
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Critically comment on 'The Nonnes Preestes Tale". 20
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Note : Answer Question No. 1 and any four from the remaining
questions.
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(c) 'But not the praise',
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6. 'The passion he represents is lava' hot from the 20
crater... `Do you agree with this evaluation of
Browning's poetry by George Santayana ?
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MEG-1 : BRITISH POETRY
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer question No. 1 and any four from the remaining
questions.
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(d) When the stars threw down their spears,
And water'd heaven with their tears,
Did he smile his work to see ?
Did he who made the Lamb make thee ?
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(b) Nor Joue himselfe when he a swan would be 10
For love of Leda, whiter did appeare;
Yet Leda was they say as white as he
Yet not so white as these, nor nothing nerve:
So purely white they were.
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6. (a) In every cry of every Man, 10
In every infant's cry of fear,
In every voice, in every ban,
The mind-forged manacles I hear
OR
(b) 0 lady! We receive but what we give, 10
And in our life alone does Nature live !
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9. (a) The long-legged moov-hens dive, 10
And hens to moov-cocks call; Minute by
minute they live;
The stone's in the midst of all
OR
(b) These fragments I have shoved against my ruins 10
Why then lle fit you. Hieronymo's mad againe.
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(b) Against the Brydale day, 10
which is not long :
Sweet Themmes runne softly,
till I end my song.
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5. (a) Sh - alone my perfect image bears, 10
Mature in dullness from his tender years;
Sh - alone of all my sons is he
who stands confirm'd in full stupidity.
OR
(b) Like cato, give his little senate laws, 10
And sit attentive to his own applause ;
6. (a) Tyger ! Tyger ! burning bright, 10
In the forests of the night,
What immortal hand or eye,
Dare frame thy fearful symmetry ?
OR
(b) No familiar shapes 10
Remained, no pleasant images of trees,
of sea or sky, no colours of green fields ;
But huge and mighty forms that do not live,
Like living men moved slowly through the
mind
By day, and were a trouble to my dreams.
7. (a) 'Whence I am, I partly seem to know, 10
And how and by what paths
I have been brought
To this dread pass, methink
even thou mayst guess;
Why this should be, my mind
can compass not;
OR
(b) Instead of sweets, his ample palate took 10
Savour of poisonous brass and metal sick :
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8. (a) Central peace, mother of strength, 10
Ask those calm - hearted doers what they
do
when they have got their calm ! And is it
true,
Fire rankles at the heart of every globe ?
OR
(b) I am poor brother Lippo, by your leave ! 10
You need not clap your torches to my face.
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Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer Question No. 1 and any four from the remaining
questions.
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2. Write a critical note on Chancer's art of portraiture 20
in The General Prologue.
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June, 2014
MEG-01 : British Poetry
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(d) Unreal city,
Under the brown fog of a winter dawn.
A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so
many, I had not thought death had undone
so many.
***
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(d) What, 'tis past midnight, and you go the round
And here you catch me at an alley's end
Where sportive ladies leave their doors ajar ?
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Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer question no. 1 and any four from the
remaining ones.
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(d) We two,' she said, 'will seek the groves
Where the lady Mary is
With her five handmaidens, whose names
Are five sweet symphonies.
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2. (a) "Wake now my love, awake! for it is time;
untyde,"
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4. (a) "Lap me in soft Lydian Aires,
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(b) "Shut, shut the door, good John !
fatigu'd, I said,
Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead.
The dog-star rages ! nay 'tis past a doubt,
All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out :"
OR
OR
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(b) ".... Upon the sodden ground
His old right hand lay nerveless,
listless, dead,
Unsceptred; and his reahnless
eyes were closed;
While his bow'd head seem'd
list'ning to the Earth,"
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9. (a) "I have met them at close of day
Eighteenth-century houses."
OR
OR
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(b) "Coming up England by a different line
For once, early in the cold new year,
We stopped, and, watching men
with number plates
Sprint down the platform to familiar gates,
"Why, Coventry !" I exclaimed. "I was
born here."
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(b) "When we have run our Passions' heat,
Love hither makes his best retreat.
The Gods, that mortal Beauty chase,
Still in a Tree did end their race :"
OR
(b) "With such a horrid clang
As on mount Sinai rang
While the red fire, and smouldering
clouds out brake
The aged Earth agast ..."
OR
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7. (a) "The chariot rolled, a captive multitude
Was driven; — all those who had
grown old in power
Or misery, — all who had their age subdued
By action or by suffering."
OR
(b) "Then with a slow incline of his broad
breast,
OR
(b) "Unreal City,
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December, 2016
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4. Assess Alexander Pope's An Epistle to
Dr. Arbuthnot as a piece of satire. 20
MEG-1 3 24,000
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(c) Receiv'd of wits an undistinguish'd race,
Who first his judgment ask'd, and
then a place :
Much they extoll'd his pictures,
much his seat,
And flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat :
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3. "Dryden's compositions are the effects of a
vigorous genius operating upon large materials."
Do you agree with Samuel Johnson's opinion ?
Provide examples from Dryden's poetry in
support of your answer. 20
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015676 June, 2018
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(c) Ring out, ye crystal spheres !
Once bless our human ears,
If ye have power to touch our senses so;
And let your silver chime
Move in melodious time;
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4. Evaluate The Triumph of Life in the light of the
opinion that "Shelley achieves the sublime". 20
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(b) Wommennes counseils been ful ofte colde;
Wommennes counseil broghte us first to wo,
And made Adam fro paradys to go,
Ther-as he was ful mery, and wel at ese.
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2. (a) So Orpheus did for his owne bride,
So I unto my selfe alone will sing,
The woods shall to me answer
and my Eccho ring,
OR
OR
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4. (a) Who would not sing for Lycidas ?
he knew
Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.
He must not float upon his watery bier
Unwept, and welter to the parching wind,
Without the meed of some melodious tear.
OR
OR
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6. (a) Ye Presences of Nature, in the sky
And on the earth ! Ye Visions of the hills !
And Souls of lonely places ! can I think
A vulgar hope was yours when ye employed
Such ministry,
OR
7. (a) All but the sacred few who could not tame
Their spirits to the conqueror — but as soon
As they had touched the world with
living flame,
Fled back like eagles to their native noon,
OR
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8. (a) My first thought was, he lied in every word,
That hoary cripple, with malicious eye
Askance to watch the workings of his lie
OR
OR
OR
(b) Dying
Is an art, like everything else.
I do it exceptionally well.
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2.5B9S
OR
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(b) Lo, swich it is for to be recchelees,
awake,
OR
song.
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3. (a) If they be two, they are two so
As stiff twin compasses are two;
Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show
To move, but doth, if th' other do.
OR
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5. (a) Some beams of wit on other souls may fall,
OR
OR
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7. (a) 'First, who art thou .... Before thy memory,
I feared, loved, hated, suffered, did„ and died,
And if the spark with which Heaven lit my
spirit
Had been with purer nutriment supplied,
Corruption would not now thus much inherit
Of what was once Rousseau,
OR
. (a) Go dig
The white-grape vineyard
where the oil-press stood,
Drop water gently till the stuface sink,
And if ye find ... Ah God, I know not, I !
OR
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(b) Yet each man kills the thing he loves
OR
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10. (a) The force that through the green fuse
drives the flower
Drives my green age; that blasts the roots
of trees
Is my destroyer.
And I am dumb to tell the crooked rose
My youth is bent by the same wintry fever.
OR
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scorne
layes.
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3. Write a detailed note on John Donne's poetic
medium. 20
(d), "London"
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Compulsory
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(c) Shut, shut the door, good John ! fatigu’d,
I said,
Tye up the knocker, say I’m sick, I’m dead.
The dog-star rages ! nay ’tis past a doubt,
All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out :
Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand,
They rave, recite, and madden round the
land.
(d) He did not wear his scarlet coat,
For blood and wine are red,
And blood and wine were on his hands
When they found him with the dead,
The poor dear woman whom he loved,
And murdered in her bed.
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4. Would you agree that Puritanism influenced
Milton’s life ? Attempt an answer based on your
understanding of the works you have studied.
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MEG-01 : BRITISH POETRY (c) When my mother died I was very young,
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100 And my father sold me while yet my tongue
Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. All questions could scarcely cry “weep!” “weep!” “weep!”
Note : Answer any four of the following questions. 8. Attempt a critical appreciation of any one
poem : 20
2. Attempt an analysis of the portraits of the
prioress, the monk, the Friar, and the wife of (a) “I Remember, I Remember”
Bath. 20
(b) “Poem in October”
3. Can “Mac Flecknoe” be called a comic fantasy ? (c) “An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot”
Comment. 20
(d) “The Ballad of Reading Gaol”
poem. 20
modern poetry ? 20
Pound. 20
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(c) In Xanadu did Kubla Khan
A stately pleasure dome decree :
Where Alph, the sacred river, ran
Through caverns measureless to man
Down to a sunless sea.
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6. Examine the use of myth and symbolism in
T.S. Eliot’s ‘‘The Waste Land’’. 20
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