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Q: "Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout." The above lines appear in
  • A. IL Penseroso
  • B. Lycidas
  • C. Song From Arcades
  • D. L' Allegro
Correct Answer: Option D - The above lines (Let me ......... winding bout). appear in L' Allegro, written in 1631 and published in 1645 in poems, by Milton. L' Allegro gives an account of the various interest, pleasure, tastes and destiny of cheerful man. The cheerful man enjoys the pleasure of sweet music to keep off worries and cares. He wants to enjoy such sweet music as would have made even Orpheus, the greatest musician of Bruce.
D. The above lines (Let me ......... winding bout). appear in L' Allegro, written in 1631 and published in 1645 in poems, by Milton. L' Allegro gives an account of the various interest, pleasure, tastes and destiny of cheerful man. The cheerful man enjoys the pleasure of sweet music to keep off worries and cares. He wants to enjoy such sweet music as would have made even Orpheus, the greatest musician of Bruce.

Explanations:

The above lines (Let me ......... winding bout). appear in L' Allegro, written in 1631 and published in 1645 in poems, by Milton. L' Allegro gives an account of the various interest, pleasure, tastes and destiny of cheerful man. The cheerful man enjoys the pleasure of sweet music to keep off worries and cares. He wants to enjoy such sweet music as would have made even Orpheus, the greatest musician of Bruce.