Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold1822–188819th century Matthew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the headmaster of Rugby School, and brother of both Tom Arnold, literary professor, and William Delafield Arnold, novelist and colonial administrator. He has been characterised as a sage writer, a type of writer who chastises and instructs the reader on contemporary social issues. He was also an inspector of schools for thirty-five years, and supported the concept of state-regulated secondary education.
Poems
150 poems- 10 DEMOCRACY.24 lines
- 12 DEMOCRACY.27 lines
- 2 DEMOCRACY.25 lines
- 4 DEMOCRACY.25 lines
- 6 DEMOCRACY.25 lines
- 8 DEMOCRACY.25 lines
- A DREAM38 lines
- A MEMORY-PICTURE64 lines
- A MODERN SAPPHO36 lines
- A PERSIAN PASSION PLAY.64 lines
- A PICTURE AT NEWSTEAD14 lines
- A VARIATION.48 lines
- About Google Book Search129 lines
- Again:—8 lines
- Ah! not the radiant spirit of Greece alone78 lines
- Also22 lines
- And again in another:—92 lines
- And all the multitude cry: “O Hassan! O Hussein!”96 lines
- And sigh that one thing only has been lent15 lines
- Another time Guérin writes:139 lines
- APRIL 6, 188727 lines
- APRIL, 185040 lines
- ARNOLD THE CRITIC92 lines
- AUSTERITY OF POETRY14 lines
- BIBLIOGRAPHY24 lines
- Buried Life, The98 lines
- By MATTHEW ARNOLD8 lines
- CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF ARNOLD'S WORKS133 lines
- CIRCE.10 lines
- CONSOLATION76 lines
- CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS18 lines
- CONTINUED.14 lines
- DEMOCRACY, ' 1325 lines
- DEMOCRACY, 1525 lines
- DEMOCRACY.19 lines
- Digiti33 lines
- Digitized by CjOOQ IC30 lines
- DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN.69 lines
- DOVER BEACH70 lines
- EAST AND WEST14 lines
- EAST LONDON14 lines
- FADED LEAVES--5 lines
- Footnote 1:89 lines
- Footnote 10:63 lines
- Footnote 12:57 lines
- Footnote 17:66 lines
- Footnote 3:11 lines
- Footnote 7:79 lines
- Footnote 9:73 lines
- H DEMOCRACY.25 lines
- Hast thou so rare a poison? let me be95 lines
- Have yet so much as heard this simpler lore?45 lines
- Hayeswater16 lines
- HEAD OF ENGLISH DEPARTMENT, SOUTH DIVISION10 lines
- HEINRICH HEINE.148 lines
- His wife.75 lines
- Human Life .46 lines
- HUSSEIN.104 lines
- I.34 lines
- I.14 lines
- I. MEETING.16 lines
- I. THE CASTLE16 lines
- I. THE RIVER.20 lines
- II14 lines
- II97 lines
- II. PARTING.90 lines
- II. THE CHURCH5 lines
- II. TOO LATE.8 lines
- III14 lines
- III.8 lines
- III. A FAREWELL.88 lines
- III. Iseult of Brittany 15018 lines
- III. SEPARATION.16 lines
- III. THE TOMB7 lines
- III. The Tomb 1821 lines
- IN UTRUMQUE PARATUS42 lines
- Iseult of Ireland109 lines
- ISEULT.36 lines
- IV.48 lines
- IV. ISOLATION. TO MARGUERITE.42 lines
- IV. ON THE RHINE.25 lines
- LYRICAL POEMS19 lines
- MATTHEW ARNOLD5 lines
- MORALITY36 lines
- Mycerinus127 lines
- NARRATIVE POEMS4 lines
- Now to sail the seas of death I leave thee--96 lines
- ON HEARING HIM MISPRAISED.14 lines
- ON SEEING, IN THE COUNTRY, HIS PICTURE OF11 lines
- Once more:—34 lines
- Or this : —49 lines
- PAGE14 lines
- PART II27 lines
- PART III101 lines
- PASSAGES FROM THE PROSE WRITINGS OF30 lines
- PHILOMELA43 lines
- POETICAL WORKS OF MATTHEW ARNOLD6 lines
- PREFACE.124 lines
- PROSE WORKS20 lines
- QUIET WORK.14 lines
- RACHEL15 lines
- Read also Wordsworth's _Lines to the Daffodil_.4 lines
- REQUIESCAT16 lines
- REVOLUTIONS53 lines
- SAINT BRANDAN76 lines
- SELF-DEPENDENCE84 lines
- SHAKESPEARE14 lines
- SHAKSPEARE.44 lines
- SONNETS43 lines
- SONNETS-- PAGE11 lines
- SWITZERLAND--7 lines
- THE BETTER PART8 lines
- The Buried Life98 lines
- THE CASTLE114 lines
- THE CHURCH40 lines
- THE DIVINITY.11 lines
- THE FORSAKEN MERMAN143 lines
- THE KING.53 lines
- THE LAST WORD56 lines
- THE LITERARY INFLUENCE OF ACADEMIES.114 lines
- THE NECKAN68 lines
- THE SECOND BEST24 lines
- THE VIZIER.48 lines
- THE VOICE40 lines
- THE WORLD'S TRIUMPHS77 lines
- The young lady.28 lines
- TO A FRIEND.14 lines
- TO A PREACHER.14 lines
- TO A REPUBLICAN FRIEND, 1848.8 lines
- TO CRITIAS.135 lines
- TO GEORGE CRUIKSHANK.12 lines
- TO MARGUERITE, ON RETURNING A VOLUME OF THE LETTERS OF ORTIS21 lines
- TO THE SAME FRIEND.143 lines
- Transcriber’s Note:14 lines
- TRISTRAM AND ISEULT123 lines
- Tristram! Tristram! stay--receive me with thee!95 lines
- ULYSSES.21 lines
- V. Longing 20940 lines
- V. LONGING.129 lines
- V. TO MARGUERITE. CONTINUED.24 lines
- VI. ABSENCE.20 lines
- VII. The Terrace at Berne 1859 lines
- VII. THE TERRACE AT BERNE.55 lines
- WEST LONDON14 lines
- WORLDLY PLACE14 lines
- WRITTEN IN BUTLER'S SERMONS14 lines
- WRITTEN IN EMERSON'S ESSAYS14 lines
- X PREFACE.30 lines
- YOUTH AND CALM25 lines
- YOUTH'S AGITATIONS12 lines