Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold as A Lyricist or Lyrical Poet
The word 'lyric' comes from the Greek, derived from lyre, a musical instrument. As a …
The word 'lyric' comes from the Greek, derived from lyre, a musical instrument. As a …
Arnold was a Prince Hamlet among the Victorian poets, out of joint with his age. Tennyson, pe…
Nature has an important place in Matthew Arnold's poems. Though avowedly a classicist he …