Match List I with List II

LIST I	LIST II
A) Bertrand Russell	I. The Verbal Icon
B) Thomas Stearns Eliot	II. The Well Wrought Urn
C) W.K. Wimsatt	III. History of Western Philosophy
D) Cleanth Brooks	IV. The Sacred Wood

The correct option is A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II.

Let's break down the works of each author to understand why this matching is correct:

A. Bertrand Russell matches with III. History of Western Philosophy
Bertrand Russell was a renowned British philosopher, logician, and essayist. His landmark book, History of Western Philosophy (published in 1945), provides a comprehensive overview of Western philosophy from the pre-Socratic era to the early 20th century.

B. Thomas Stearns (T.S.) Eliot matches with IV. The Sacred Wood
T.S. Eliot was a major poet, dramatist, and literary critic of the 20th century. The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism (first published in 1920) is a famous collection of his critical essays, which includes influential concepts such as the "objective correlative" and his views on tradition.

C. W.K. Wimsatt matches with I. The Verbal Icon
William Kurtz Wimsatt Jr. was an influential American literary theorist and critic. He is best known for his book The Verbal Icon: Studies in the Meaning of Poetry (1954), which contains seminal essays written with Monroe Beardsley, such as "The Intentional Fallacy" and "The Affective Fallacy," which became cornerstones of New Criticism.

D. Cleanth Brooks matches with II. The Well Wrought Urn
Cleanth Brooks was a prominent American literary critic and a central figure of New Criticism. His highly influential work, The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry (published in 1947), champions close reading and argues that tension, paradox, and irony are essential to the structure and meaning of poetry.