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List I
A. James Thomson, Oliver Goldsmith, William Cowper, George Crabbe
B. George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, Abraham Cowley, John Donne
C. Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Edmund Blunden, Robert Graves.
D. W.H. Davies, Walter de la Mare, John Drinkwater, Rupert Brooke

List II
I. Meta-physical Poets
II. Transitional Poets
III. War Poets
IV. Georgians

1. A-I, B-IV, C-II, D-III
2. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
3. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
4. A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III

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A. James Thomson, Oliver Goldsmith, William Cowper, George Crabbe
These poets are often associated with the 18th century and are considered transitional poets, bridging the gap between neoclassical and romantic poetry.

B. George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, Abraham Cowley, John Donne
These poets are part of the 17th-century group known as metaphysical poets. Their work is characterized by complex imagery and themes of spirituality.

C. Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Edmund Blunden, Robert Graves
These poets are known for their work related to World War I and are collectively referred to as war poets.

D. W.H. Davies, Walter de la Mare, John Drinkwater, Rupert Brooke
These poets are part of the Georgian poets, who wrote during the early 20th century and are known for their focus on nature and rural life.

The Correct Answer is 3

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