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Title: Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold

Author: Matthew Arnold

Release Date: January 7, 2009 [eBook #27739]

Language: English

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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

SONNETS-- PAGE

QUIET WORK 1
TO A FRIEND 2
SHAKESPEARE 2
WRITTEN IN EMERSON'S ESSAYS 3
WRITTEN IN BUTLER'S SERMONS 4
TO THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON 4
IN HARMONY WITH NATURE 5
TO GEORGE CRUIKSHANK 6
TO A REPUBLICAN FRIEND, 1848 6
CONTINUED 7
RELIGIOUS ISOLATION 8

MYCERINUS 8

THE CHURCH OF BROU--

I. THE CASTLE 13
II. THE CHURCH 17
III. THE TOMB 18

A MODERN SAPPHO 20

REQUIESCAT 21

YOUTH AND CALM 22

A MEMORY-PICTURE 23

A DREAM 25

THE NEW SIRENS 26

THE VOICE