Page 185 - 100 Best Loved Poems - Teaching Unit
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“Lucifer in Starlight”
by George Meredith, pages 68-69
Vocabulary
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1. What poetic form does “Lucifer in Starlight” follow?
2. To what does the allusion, “the old revolt from Awe” refer?
3. In your own words, what causes Lucifer “to sink”?
4. The description of the stars as the “brain of heaven” is an example of the employment of what
literary device?
5. Who or what makes up the “army of unalterable law”? What is the law?
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