English Language · English Literature
Which of the following is the opening line of the 18th-century ode by William Lipscomb that Samuel Taylor Coleridge cited in his 'Biographia Literaria' as an example of thoughtless personification?
- 1Presumptuous maid! with looks intent
- 2Inoculation! Heavenly Maid, descend!✓
- 3The first was a fair Maid, and Love her name;
- 4Here recline you, gentle maid,
Correct answer
Inoculation! Heavenly Maid, descend!
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