Question

A group of “Slim shadows” in this poem who “trod a saraband” also appear as “damned grotesques [making] arabesques, / Like wind upon the sand” (-5[1])when seen with their “mop and mow.” The question “How else but through a broken heart / May Lord Christ enter in?” appears in this poem, which begins: “He did not wear his scarlet coat, (10[3])/ For blood (10[2])and (10[1])wine (10[2])are red.” (10[2])The (10[1])pseudonym (10[1])C.3.3. (10[3])was used to publish this six-part (10[1])poem in sestets, (10[1])which describes the hanging of a figure who “walked amongst the Trial Men / in a suit of shabby gray.” The (10[1])claims that “the (10[1])coward does (10[1])it with a kiss” (10[3])and (10[2])“the brave man (10[1])with (10[1])a (-5[1])sword” (10[2])appear in this poem after the refrain (10[1])“each man (10[1]-5[1])kills the thing he loves.” (10[3])For 10 points, (10[1]-5[3])name this poem written by (10[1])Oscar Wilde (10[1])after his release (10[1])from the title (10[3])prison. (10[1])■END■ (10[10]0[4])

ANSWER: “The Ballad of Reading Gaol” (“RED-ing jail”)
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