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Can you name all the poets laureate of Britain?
1668-1689
John Dryden
1689-1692
Thomas Shadwell
1692-1715
Nahum Tate
1715-1718
Nicholas Rowe
1718-1730
Laurence Eusden
1730-1757
Colley Cibber
1757-1785
William Whitehead
1785-1790
Thomas Warton
1790-1813
Henry James Pye
1813-1843
Robert Southey
1843-1850
William Wordsworth
1850-1892
Alfred Lord Tennyson
1892-1913
Alfred Austin
1913-1930
Robert Bridges
1930-1967
John Masefield
1967-1972
Cecil Day-Lewis
1972-1984
Sir John Betjeman
1984-1999
Ted Hughes
1999-2009
Andrew Motion
2009-2019
Carol Ann Duffy
2019-Present
Simon Armitage