（）was esteemed by some of his contemporaries and is generally re

（）was esteemed by some of his contemporaries and is generally recognized today as a lyrical poet and literary critic of the first rank.
A、William Blake
B、Walter Scott
C、Samuel Coleridge
D、William Wordsworth
【正确答案】：C
【题目解析】：Samuel Coleridge受到同时代的人的尊敬，如今被公认为是第一流的抒情诗人和文学批评家。