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hort poem by Mu Dan means that our life is like the night. The words in poetry are like lamps and in this light we can meet and embrace other people, whom we would not have seen in the dark. English came into being from about the end of the ______ century . A. 16th B. 17th C. 18th D. 19th 2. The poetry of John Donne reminds Chinese readers of the poems by ____ . A. Du Fu B. Li Bai C. Su Dongpo D. Guo Moruo Choose the best answer 3. Byron’s Isles of Greece (1824) is an example of ______ . A. a son B. romantic poetry C. nature poetry D. modern poetry 4. The wider public in China discovered English poetry at the beginning of the ______ century . A. 17th B. 18th C. 19th D. 20th 5. The advantage of reading English poetry in Chinese translation is ______ . A. that you have more choice B. that something of the spirit is lost C. that you understand it better D. that you learn how to express yourself in new ways ① Willi