Question

Who wrote the poem "To a Skylark"

• A. Percy Bysshe Shelley
• B. William Wordsworth
• C. John Keats
• D. Lord Byron

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Percy Bysshe Shelley

To a Skylark

• 'Ode to A Skylark' was written in 1820 at Leghorn in Italy.

• It is the best-know of Shelley's lyrics.

• Shelley wrote "To a Skylark" in 1820 af- ter hearing the bird's distinctive calls while walking through, the poet city of Livorno, Italy.

• The poem's speaker addresses the bird directly and praises the purity of its music, which is later contrasted with sad, hollow human communication.