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100

What's the first line of 'The Manhunt'?

After the first phase, after passionate nights and intimate days, 

100

Who wrote 'The Soldier'?

Rupert Brooke 

100

What's the first line of 'The solider' 

If I should die, think only this of me: 

100

What's the last line of 'Hawk Roosting'? 

I am going to keep things like this 

100

What did Keats die of?

Tuberculosis, his brother also died of this 

100

What's the first line of 'She walks in Beauty'?

She walks in beauty, like the night 

100
Who wrote 'Death of a Naturalist'?

Seamus Heaney 

100

What's the first line of 'Living Space'? 

There are just not enough straight lines

100

What's the last line of 'Death of a Naturalist'? 

That if I dipped my hand the spawn would clutch it

100

Percy Shelly left his wife for who? 

Mary shelly who he would marry 

100

What's the first line of 'Sonnet 43'? 

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

100

Who wrote 'Afternoons'? 

Philip Larkin 

100

What's the first line of 'As imperceptibly as Grief'? 

As imperceptibly as Grief 

100

What's the last line of 'Valentine'? 

cling to your knife

100

When was Duffy made the poet Laureate? 

2009 ( and she was the first women, the first scot, and the first openly gay/ bisexual poet) 

200

What's the first line of 'A Wife in London'? 

I-The Tragedy 

200

Who wrote 'Ozymandias'?

Percy Bysshe Shelley

200

What's the first line of 'Cozy Apologia'?

I could pick anything and think of you-

200

What's the last line of 'To Autumn'? 

And gathering swallows twitter in the skies

200

Who thought a city was corrupted by greed and inequality? 

William Blake 

Accept Blake 

300

What's the first line of 'London'? 

I wander thro' each charter'd street

300

Name the author that was know 'mad, bad and dangerous to know'? 

Lord Byron 

300

What's the first line of 'Excerpt from The Prelude'?

And in the Frost seasons when the sun

300

What's the last line of 'Living Space'?

As if they were the bright, thin walls of faith 

Accept the bright, thin walls of faith

300

Which poet helped with the abolition of slavery? 

Elizabeth Barrett Browning 

Accept Browning

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