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Title: Poems

Note: Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online
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Summary: "Poems" by Matthew Arnold is a collection of poetry likely written in the late 19th century. This compilation showcases Arnold's lyrical prowess, touching on themes such as nature, the human condition, love, and the spiritual quest. Throughout the work, readers can expect to encounter deeply reflective verses that explore the interplay between man and the natural world, conveying Arnold’s philosophies and emotional depth. The opening of the collection introduces several early poems, including sonnets that set the tone for Arnold’s contemplative style. Notably, in “Quiet Work,” he draws a lesson from nature about the balance between labor and tranquility, emphasizing the value of quiet perseverance in a tumultuous world. Other poems, such as “To a Friend” and “Shakspeare,” reflect on personal relationships and the legacy of great figures. The beginning of this collection serves as an invitation into Arnold’s introspective world, where he grapples with profound philosophical questions and observations about life, art, and existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888

EBook No.: 54985

Published: Jun 26, 2017

Downloads: 256

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Poems

Note: Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Poems" by Matthew Arnold is a collection of poetry likely written in the late 19th century. This compilation showcases Arnold's lyrical prowess, touching on themes such as nature, the human condition, love, and the spiritual quest. Throughout the work, readers can expect to encounter deeply reflective verses that explore the interplay between man and the natural world, conveying Arnold’s philosophies and emotional depth. The opening of the collection introduces several early poems, including sonnets that set the tone for Arnold’s contemplative style. Notably, in “Quiet Work,” he draws a lesson from nature about the balance between labor and tranquility, emphasizing the value of quiet perseverance in a tumultuous world. Other poems, such as “To a Friend” and “Shakspeare,” reflect on personal relationships and the legacy of great figures. The beginning of this collection serves as an invitation into Arnold’s introspective world, where he grapples with profound philosophical questions and observations about life, art, and existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888

EBook No.: 54985

Published: Jun 26, 2017

Downloads: 256

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.