My New Year’s Resolution for 2021 is to read more poetry. So, this new series of quizzes, will take a poem by a famous poet on their birthday and ask you to fill in the missing words. The poem for this quiz is Ode on Solitude by 18th century poet, Alexander Pope, whose birthday is on May 21st.
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Happy the —, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound,
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man
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one
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Content to breathe his — air, In his own ground.
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native
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natural
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Whose herds with milk, whose — with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire,
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fields
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grain
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Whose trees in summer — him shade, In winter fire.
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yield
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offer
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Blest, who can unconcernedly find Hours, days, and — slide soft away,
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years
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months
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In — of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day,
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health
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strength
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Sound sleep by night; study and ease, Together —; sweet recreation;
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mixed
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conjoined
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And innocence, which most — please, With meditation.
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does
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can
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Thus let me live, —, unknown; Thus unlamented let me die;
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unseen
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unheard
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— from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie.
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steal
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go
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