Author:Matthew Arnold

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Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

See biography, media, quotes. An English poet and cultural critic.

Contents 1 Works 1.1 Poetry 1.1.1 Early Poems 1.1.2 Narrative Poems 1.1.3 Sonnets (1867) 1.1.4 Lyric Poems 1.1.5 Elegiac Poems 1.1.6 Dramatic Poems 1.1.7 Later Poems 1.1.8 Cancelled and Uncollected Poems 1.2 Prose 1.2.1 Articles 2 Works about Arnold 3 References

[edit] Works

[edit] Poetry

• Sohrab and Rustrum and Other Poems

[edit] Early Poems

• Sonnets (1849)
  • Quiet Work
  • To a Friend
  • Shakespeare
  • Written in Emerson's Essays
  • Written in Butler's Sermons
  • To the Duke of Wellington
  • In Harmony with Nature
  • To George Cruikshank
  • To a Republican Friend
  • Religious Isolation

• Mycerinus (1849)
• The Church of Brou (1853)
• A Modern Sappho (1849)
• Requiescat (1853)
• Youth and Calm (Lines written by a Death-Bed) (1852)
• A memory-picture (1849)
• A Dream (1853)
• The New Sirens (1849)
• The Voice (1849)
• Youth’s Agitations (1852)
• The World’s Triumphs (1852)
• Stagirius (1849)
• Human Life (1852)
• To a Gipsy Child by the Sea-shore (1849)
• A Question (to Fausta) (1849)
• In Utrumque Paratus) (1849)
• The World and the Quietist) (1849)
• Horatian Echo) (1887)
• The Second Best (1852)
• Consolation (1852)
• Resignation (1849)

[edit] Narrative Poems

• Sohrab and Rustum (1853)
• The Sick King in Bokhara (1849)^[1]
• Balder Dead (1855)
• Tristram and Iseult (1852)
• St. Brandan (1860)
• The Neckan (1853)
• The Forsaken Merman (1849)

[edit] Sonnets (1867)

• Austerity of Poetry
• A Picture at Newstead
• Rachel I
• Rachel II
• Rachel III
• Worldly Place
• East London
• West London
• East and West
• The Better Part
• The Divinity
• Immortality
• The Good Shepherd with the Kid
• Monica’s Last Prayer

[edit] Lyric Poems

• Switzerland (1852)
• The Strayed Reveller (1849)
• Fragment of an 'Antigone' (1849)
• Fragment of a Chorus of a 'Dejaneira' (1867)
• Early Death and Fame (1867)
• Philomela (1853)
• Urania (Excuse) (1852)
• Euphrosyne (Indifference) (1852)
• Calais Sands (1867)
• Faded Leaves (1852)
• Despondency (1852)
• Self-deception (1852)
• Dover Beach (1867)
• Growing Old (1867)
• The Progress of Poesy (1867)
• New Rome (1873)
• Pis-Aller (1867)
• The Last Word (1867)
• The Lord’s Messengers (1860)
• A Nameless Epitaph (1867)
• Bacchanalia (The New Age) (1867)
• Epilogue to Lessing’s Laocoon (1867)
• Persistency of Poetry (1867)
• A Caution to Poets (1867)
• The Youth of Nature (1852)
• The Youth of Man (1852)
• Palladium (1867)
• Progress (1852)
• Revolutions (1852)
• Self-dependence (1852)
• Morality (1852)
• A Summer Night (1852)
• The Buried Life (1852)
• Lines Written in Kensington Gardens (1852)
• A Wish (1867)
• The Future (1852)

[edit] Elegiac Poems

• The Scholar-Gipsy (1853)
• Thyrsis (1866)
• Memorial Verses (1850)
• Stanzas in Memory of Edward Quillinan (1853)
• Stanzas from Carnac (1867)
• A Southern Night (1861)
• Haworth Churchyard (1855)
• Epilogue (1877)
• Rugby Chapel (1867)
• Heine’s Grave (1867)
• Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse (1855)
• Stanzas in Memory of the Author of Obermann (1852)
• Obermann Once More (1867)

[edit] Dramatic Poems

• Merope: A Tragedy (1858)
• Empedocles on Etna (1852)

[edit] Later Poems

• Westminster Abbey (1882)
• Geist's Grave (1881)
• Poor Matthias (1882)
• Kaiser Dead (1887)

[edit] Cancelled and Uncollected Poems

• Alaric at Rome (1840)
• Cromwell (1843)
• The Hayswater Boat (1849)
• Sonnet to the Hungarian Nation (1849)
• Destiny (1852)
• Courage (1852)
• Thekla's Answer (From Schiller)
• Below the Surface-Stream (1869)
• Rome-sickness (1879)
• S. S. Lusitania (1879)

[edit] Prose

• On Translating Homer (1861 and 1862)
• On the Study of Celtic Literature (1867)
• Essays in Celtic Literature (1868)
• Essays in Celtic Literature 2nd Series (1888)
• Culture and Anarchy (1869)
• St. Paul and Protestantism (1870)
• Friendship's Garland (1871)
• Literature and Dogma (1873)
• God and the Bible (1875)

[edit] Articles

• Civilization in the United States, first published in Nineteenth Century (~1888)

[edit] Works about Arnold

• “Arnold, Matthew,” in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John William, London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1910.
• Matthew Arnold (The Century Magazine, April 1894:931-37)^[2]

• Matthew Arnold: A later estimate, from the point of view of one who knew him well (Lippincott's Monthly, December 1909:670-74)

[edit] References

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.