“The boast of heraldry,the pomp of power,
And all that beauty, all that wealth e‘er gave,
Awaits alike the inevitable hour.
The paths of glory lead but to the grave. ”
This stanza is quoted from().
A、John Milton's Paradise Lost
B、Edmund Spenser' s The Faerie Queene
C、Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
D、John Keats' s Ode on a Grecian Urn
【正确答案】:C
【题目解析】:本题考察的是格雷《墓畔挽歌》的作品内容。托马斯·格雷是英国18世纪新古典主义后期的重要抒情诗人,代表作品Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard《墓畔挽歌》(1750),引文“传令的吹嘘,权力的浮夸,所有的美丽,所有的财富,等待同样不可避免的时刻。光荣的道路只通向坟墓。”出自其中。