Question
A poem set at one of these places opens, “Here, where the noises of the busy town / The ocean's plunge and roar can enter not.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these places that title a poem that notes, “The funeral and the marriage, now, alas!” That poem titled for one of these places pulls from an earlier poem about a cemetery that opens “How strange it seems!”
ANSWER: synagogue [or “In the Jewish Synagogue at Newport”]
[10e] This poet of “In the Jewish Synagogue at Newport” depicted a statue unlike the “brazen giant of Greek fame” in “The New Colossus,” etched on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.
ANSWER: Emma Lazarus
[10m] Lazarus responded to this author's “The Jewish Cemetery at Newport,” which discusses “The long, mysterious Exodus of Death.” A poem by this author states, “leave behind us / footprints on the sands of time.”
ANSWER: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (the second poem is “A Psalm of Life.”)
<Noah Sheidlower, American Literature>
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