He was a close friend of Wordsworth. He wrote “Kubla Khan” and the following lines from his most popular poem: The Mariner, whose eye is bright, Whose beard with age is hoar, Is gone; and now the Wedding-Guest Turned from the bridegroom’s door.
- Coleridge
- Keats
- Carlyle
- Sir Walter Scott
Answer
The correct answer is A) Coleridge.
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