On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three

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1. The sonnet On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three is also known by its opening line:

2. The poem On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three was first published in:

3. Time is personified as:

4. The phrase “late spring” in the poem symbolizes:

5. The sonnet On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three belongs to which literary form?

6. What is the rhyme scheme of the octave of On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three?

7. The rhyme scheme of the sestet of On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three is:

8. The meter used in the sonnet On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three is:

9. “Inward ripeness” in the poem On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three refers to:

10. The “great Task-Master” symbolizes:

11. The turn or “volta” in the poem On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three occurs at line:

12. What emotion dominates the octave of On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three?

13. What emotion dominates the sestet of On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three?

14. The sonnet On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three is autobiographical because:

15. Milton’s religious stance in the poem On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three is:

16. What does “subtle thief of youth” suggest about Time?

17. In lines 5–6, the poet says that his “semblance might deceive the truth” meaning:

18. The “will of Heav’n” (line 12) refers to:

19. The “subtle thief” in line 1 is an example of:

20. The line “My hasting days fly on with full career” expresses:


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