Poetic Justice

Today’s questions all have a poetry connection.

One

What four word phrase links Scottish poet Robert Burns and the American writer John Steinbeck?

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Two

In 1939, Ernest Hemingway drew inspiration for the title of his novel For Whom the Bell Tolls from a poem by what 17th-century English poet.

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Three

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is the first volume of a seven-volume autobiography by an American writer and poet. The title is taken from the work of African-American poet Laurence Dunbar. Who is this writer and poet?

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Four

The 2005 book No Country for Old Men and its Coen Brothers film are titled after the first line of the poem Sailing to Byzantium by an Irish poet (1865-1939). Who was this poet?

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Five

Aldous Huxley took the title for his 1932 novel Brave New World from the works of William Shakespeare. What work provided the title?

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Good luck! I’ll post the answers later.

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