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Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold

  • Poetry
  • Book language: English
  • 575 pages

This collection gathers the poetical works of Matthew Arnold, a Victorian poet and critic. It includes early poems, narrative poems, sonnets, and meditative verse on nature, faith, doubt, and loss. It is worth listening to for its reflective tone and crafted, musical language.

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POETICAL WORKS
OF
MATTHEW ARNOLD
First Complete Edition printed September 1890.
Reprinted November and December 1890. July 1891.
POETICAL WORKS
OF
MATTHEW ARNOLD

London

MACMILLAN AND CO.

AND NEW YORK

1891

All rights reserved

CONTENTS

EARLY POEMS

РА(

SONNETS1

QUIET WORK

2

TO A FRIEND

2

SHAKESPEARE

о која је продизима се средности се продавање на своје се подата се продавање на седности се продавање на седности се продавање на седности се продавање на седности се прода

WRITTEN IN EMERSON'S ESSAYS

WRITTEN IN BUTLER'S SERMONS

TO THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON

IN HARMONY WITH NATURE

TO GEORGE CRUIKSHANK

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TO A REPUBLICAN FRIEND, 1848

7
CONTINUED
8
RELIGIOUS ISOLATION
8
МУСЕRINUS
THE CHURCH OF BROU
I. THE CASTLE
13
II. THE CHURCH
17
III. THE TOMB
18
A MODERN SAPPHO
20
21
REQUIESCAT
YOUTH AND CALM
22
23
A MEMORY-PICTURE
25
A DREAM
26
THE NEW SIRENS
36
THE VOICE
YOUTH'S AGITATIONS
37
THE WORLD'S TRIUMPHS
38
38
STAGIRIUS
HUMAN LIFE
40
TO A GIPSY CHILD BY THE SEA-SHORE
41
A QUESTION
44
IN UTRUMQUE PARATUS
45
THE WORLD AND THE QUIETIST
46
HORATIAN ECHO
47
THE SECOND BEST
49
CONSOLATION
50
52
RESIGNATION
NARRATIVE POEMS
SOHRAB AND RUSTUM
THE SICK KING IN BOKHARA

BALDER DEAD1. SENDING
1(
2. Journey To The Dead
11
3. FUNERAL
12
TRISTRAM AND ISEULT
13
TRISTRAM
ISEULT OF IRELAND
15
15
ISEULT OF BRITTANY
SAINT BRANDAN
16
THE NECKAN
16
17
THE FORSAKEN MERMAN
SONNETS
17
AUSTERITY OF POETRY
A PICTURE AT NEWSTEAD
17
RACHEL: I, II, III
17
WORLDLY PLACE
18
EAST LONDON
18
WEST LONDON
18
EAST AND WEST
18
THE BETTER PART
18
18
THE DIVINITY
18
IMMORTALITY
THE GOOD SHEPHERD WITH THE KID
ј 8
MONICA'S LAST PRAYER
18
LYRIC POEMS
SWITZERLAND
1. MEETING
ја
2. PARTING
ја

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Contents

  1. Transcriber's note
  2. POETICAL WORKS OF MATTHEW ARNOLD
  3. CONTENTS
  4. EARLY POEMS
  5. SONNETS
  6. QUIET WORK
  7. TO A FRIEND
  8. SHAKESPEARE
  9. WRITTEN IN EMERSON'S ESSAYS
  10. WRITTEN IN BUTLER'S SERMONS
  11. TO THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON
  12. IN HARMONY WITH NATURE
  13. TO GEORGE CRUIKSHANK
  14. TO A REPUBLICAN FRIEND, 1848
  15. CONTINUED
  16. RELIGIOUS ISOLATION
  17. MYCERINUS[2]
  18. THE CHURCH OF BROU
  19. A MODERN SAPPHO
  20. REQUIESCAT
  21. YOUTH AND CALM
  22. A MEMORY-PICTURE
  23. A DREAM
  24. THE NEW SIRENS
  25. THE VOICE
  26. YOUTH'S AGITATIONS
  27. THE WORLD'S TRIUMPHS
  28. STAGIRIUS[3]
  29. HUMAN LIFE
  30. TO A GIPSY CHILD BY THE SEA-SHORE

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