In a play by this poet, an imprisoned friar prophecies an enigmatic savior whose “name shall be: forty and four” in a “vision” monologue that coined the metaphor of the “Christ of Nations.” This poet used the motto “ubi patria, ubi male (“MAH-lay”)” as the leader of a legion that fought in Genoa. This poet described a pike cooked three different ways and a broth flavored with pearls and coins in a lavish feast scene drawn from the 1682 cookbook Compendium ferculorum. A Jewish innkeeper plays a dulcimer concert in the last canto of a poem by this author in which the Pantler’s granddaughter Zosia falls in love with the scion (“SY-on”) of a rival family. This member of the Three Bards wrote the verse drama Forefathers Eve and a poem in alexandrines that begins “Lithuania! My homeland!” For 10 points, name this Romantic author of Poland’s national epic, Pan Tadeusz ■END■
ANSWER: Adam Mickiewicz (“meets-KYAY-veech”) [accept Mickiewicz Legion]
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