"Lift not the painted veil which those who live Call life:through unreal shapes be pictured there, And it mimic all we would believe With colors idly spread...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Literature In English - 2014 Subject: Literature In English

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"Lift not the painted veil which those who live

Call life:through unreal shapes be pictured there,

And it mimic all we would believe

With colors idly spread,-behind, lurk fear.' P.B. Shelley:SonnetThe stanza above is an example of a

Answer Details
The stanza above is an example of a quatrain. A quatrain is a stanza of poetry that consists of four lines. The stanza above has four lines, and therefore it is a quatrain. A couplet is a two-line stanza, a sestet is a six-line stanza, and a sonnet is a poem consisting of fourteen lines.

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