Choose the correct answer from the options given below: "Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the Strife! In which poem do these lines occur?

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: "Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the Strife! In which poem do these lines occur? Correct Answer A Psalm of Life

The correct answer is ' A Psalm of life'.

Key Points

  • A Psalm of Life" is a poem written by American writer Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, often subtitled "What the Heart of the Young Man Said to the Psalmist".
  • Longfellow wrote the poem not long after the death of his first wife and while thinking about how to make the best of life.
  • It was first published anonymously in 1838 before being included in a collection of Longfellow's poems the next year.
  • Its inspirational message has made it one of Longfellow's most famous poems.
  • Hence, the correct answer is option 2.

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