This question is based on General Literary Appreciation. "I cannot rest from travel: I will...

JAMB 2012

This question is based on General Literary Appreciation.

"I cannot rest from travel: I will
drink
Life to the lees, all times I have
enjoyed
Greatly, have suffered greatly"
A.L. Tennyson:Ulysses

The lines above inform the reader that the poet

A. is determined to suffer
B. has his poetic imagination kindled
C. will cure his sour mood
D. will not drink much

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

The poet persona is inspired to travel more, even though he had suffered greatly from past travels he feels fulfilled travelling and wants to get the most of it.

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