Project Gutenberg 2017-06-26 Public domain in the USA. 234 Arnold, Matthew 1822 1888 Poems Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. 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) "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.) en English poetry -- 19th century PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 910392 910403 2024-09-22T16:32:37.250166 2023-09-23T14:21:32.993972 text/html text/html 930382 2021-01-24T17:40:14 text/html; charset=utf-8 584287 2021-01-24T17:40:14 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 634270 2024-09-22T16:33:50.564325 application/epub+zip 639174 2024-09-22T16:33:04.015545 application/epub+zip 328251 2024-09-22T16:32:50.540108 application/epub+zip 970377 2024-09-22T16:34:01.187235 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 904512 2024-09-22T16:33:25.260423 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 591228 2022-09-25T01:51:33.306802 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 531569 531362 2024-09-22T16:32:30.847189 2023-09-23T14:21:26.985924 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 531480 2017-06-26T14:28:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 198690 2017-06-26T14:28:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18015 2024-09-22T16:34:01.403220 application/rdf+xml 19281 2024-09-22T16:32:50.890089 image/jpeg 2870 2024-09-22T16:32:50.722100 image/jpeg 602110 2024-09-22T16:32:37.325153 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia