Question

select the correct text in the passage. metaphysical poets are noted for using colloquial language in their works. which excerpt includes colloquial language? had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime. we would sit down, and think which way to walk, and pass our long loves day. (from to his coy mistress by andrew marvell) busy old fool, unruly sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? must to thy motions lovers seasons run? (from the sun rising by john donne) death, be not proud, though some have called thee mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so; for those whom thou thinkst thou dost overthrow die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me. (from sonnet 10 by john donne) yet thou triumphst, and sayst that thou findst not thyself nor me the weaker now, tis true; then learn how false fears be. just so much honor, when thou yieldst to me, (from the flea by john donne)

Explanation:

Colloquial language is informal, everyday speech. In the given excerpts, "Busy old fool, unruly sun" from "The Sun Rising" by John Donne uses a very informal and conversational tone to address the sun. The other excerpts have more formal or archaic language structures.

Answer:

Busy old fool, unruly sun, Why dost thou thus Through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers' seasons run? (from "The Sun Rising" by John Donne)