The Works of Matthew Arnold in Fifteen Volumes, Volume 11AMS Press, 1970 |
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Page 275
... poetical work that it shall satisfy them ; their claims are to be directed elsewhere . Poetical works belong to the domain of our permanent passions ; let them interest these , and the voice of all subordinate claims upon them is at ...
... poetical work that it shall satisfy them ; their claims are to be directed elsewhere . Poetical works belong to the domain of our permanent passions ; let them interest these , and the voice of all subordinate claims upon them is at ...
Page 436
... poetical instincts , like the English nation , may be trusted to work itself right again in poetry after periods of mistaken poetical practice . Even in the midst of an age of such practice , and with his style frequently showing the ...
... poetical instincts , like the English nation , may be trusted to work itself right again in poetry after periods of mistaken poetical practice . Even in the midst of an age of such practice , and with his style frequently showing the ...
Page 437
... poetical instincts even in an age of prose . How much more may they be trusted to assert themselves after the age of prose has ended , and to remedy any poetical mischief done by it ! And meanwhile the work of the hour , the necessary ...
... poetical instincts even in an age of prose . How much more may they be trusted to assert themselves after the age of prose has ended , and to remedy any poetical mischief done by it ! And meanwhile the work of the hour , the necessary ...
Contents
THE INCOMPATIBLES I | 1 |
AN UNREGARDED IRISH GRIEVANCE | 79 |
ECCE CONVERTIMUR AD GENTES | 104 |
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