Identify The Poem Part 1 Quiz

Identify The Poem Part 1 Quiz takes you into the world of poetry where even rejection has a backstory. When Tennyson submitted In Memoriam to a publisher, it was accepted, but not without hesitation. One editor said it lacked popular appeal. Today, it’s considered one of the most thoughtful reflections on grief and hope in English literature. That shift from rejection to timelessness shows how poetry is often ahead of its time. In this poem lines quiz, you’ll be nudged to recall similar classics that found their way into hearts slowly. Each line in this quiz on famous poems carries the echo of the poet’s world. Try your hand at this famous poems quiz and test your recall.

Identify The Poem Part 1

Identify the Poem:
Two roads diverge not just in a forest, but in the soul. The choice made, or remembered, becomes a life’s defining echo.

Invictus

The Road Not Taken

A Psalm of Life

If—

Identify the Poem:
From a dream-drunk vision flows a pleasure dome by sacred river, where imagination reigns, interrupted by a lost fragment of a larger vision.

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

To Autumn

The Waste Land

Kubla Khan

Identify the Poem:
In the hush of twilight, love and faith waver. The sea retreats, leaving behind not romance but a world of illusions and eternal conflict.

Dover Beach

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

Ode to a Nightingale

Tintern Abbey

Identify the Poem:
He was old, yet restless, sailing toward a distant shore, chasing meaning beyond kingdoms, fame, or home, into the twilight.

My Last Duchess

To Autumn

Ulysses

The Solitary Reaper

Identify the Poem:
A single reaper sings among hills, and her unknown song soaks the valley in mystery; its beauty more in the feeling than in the words.

The Solitary Reaper

Ode to a Nightingale

Ozymandias

The Daffodils

Identify the Poem:
A broken world lies in fragments, shards of memory, whispers of prophecy, and a hollow wasteland where April is cruel and water is myth.

Song of Myself

Tintern Abbey

The Second Coming

The Waste Land

Identify the Poem:
In the darkest moment, when fate tightens its grip, the soul remains unbowed, master of its own fate, captain of its own soul.

If—

Invictus

Charge of the Light Brigade

Ulysses

Identify the Poem:
A sculptor’s ruin lies in the desert, stone legs, shattered face, a boast half-buried in sand, reminding all how time devours even the greatest kings.

The Second Coming

Kubla Khan

Mending Wall

Ozymandias

Identify the Poem:
A lover recalls a carriage ride with a silent driver. The journey is long, through fields and towns, but ends near a swelling ground beneath the setting sun.

Because I Could Not Stop for Death

Annabel Lee

My Last Duchess

A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning

Identify the Poem:
Endure chaos with calm, hold truth in silence, and meet triumph and disaster just the same. A father’s timeless wisdom on how to wear the world lightly, yet stand tall within it.

Desiderata

Mending Wall

If—

Tintern Abbey

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Sample Questions from This Quiz

Identify the Poem: Two roads diverge not just in a forest, but in the soul. The choice made, or remembered, becomes a life’s defining echo.
Identify the Poem: From a dream-drunk vision flows a pleasure dome by sacred river, where imagination reigns, interrupted by a lost fragment of a larger vision.
Identify the Poem: In the hush of twilight, love and faith waver. The sea retreats, leaving behind not romance but a world of illusions and eternal conflict.
Identify the Poem: He was old, yet restless, sailing toward a distant shore, chasing meaning beyond kingdoms, fame, or home, into the twilight.
Identify the Poem: A single reaper sings among hills, and her unknown song soaks the valley in mystery; its beauty more in the feeling than in the words.

Try the full quiz and see how many of these you can answer!