Paper 3 December 2012 Q.22

22. According to Matthew Arnold, ‘touchstones’ help us test truth and seriousness that constitute the best poetry. What are the ‘touchstones’?

1. The purple passages of lyric poetry
2. Passages from ancient poets
3. The lines and expressions of the great masters
4. Passages of epic strength and vigour

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