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Letter "M" » Matthew Arnold Quotes
«Poetry is at bottom a criticism of life.»
«Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern. .»
«The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishman's heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes.»
Author: Matthew Arnold
(Critic, Poet)
| Keywords:
assert, bawl, bawled, bawling, Englishman, hiding place, issuing, perplex, working class
«The grand style arises in poetry, when a noble nature, treats with simplicity or with severity a serious subject»
«It is - last stage of all When we are frozen up within, and quite The phantom of ourselves To hear the world applaud the hollow ghost Which blamed the living man»
Author: Matthew Arnold
(Critic, Poet)
| Keywords:
blamed, frozen, phantom, The Last Stage, The Phantom, The Phantom of
«Not deep the poet sees, but wide.»
«Miracles do not happen. .»
«In his poetry as well as in his life Shelley was indeed 'a beautiful and ineffectual angel', beating in the void his luminous wings in vain»
«One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common - discontent»
«France famed in all great arts, in none supreme»
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