Arthur Hugh Clough: Selected PoemsThis book presents a selection of the full range of Arthur Hugh Clough's poetry, which explores the tensions of a time of radical changes in the religious, political, and literary landscape. It also includes a detailed introduction and annotations by Shirley Chew. |
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... doubts led him to resign . He was appointed Professor of English at University College , London . In 1852 he resigned from University College and became a tutor in Cambridge , Massachusetts , where he mixed with the circle of New ...
... doubts led him to resign . He was appointed Professor of English at University College , London . In 1852 he resigned from University College and became a tutor in Cambridge , Massachusetts , where he mixed with the circle of New ...
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... doubt it will be difficult to quit it , so I don't plan anything - ( Corr . 2. 485 ) Clough wrote the first letter in November 1848 , a month after resigning his fellowship at Oriel . He had decided to leave Oxford because of his ...
... doubt it will be difficult to quit it , so I don't plan anything - ( Corr . 2. 485 ) Clough wrote the first letter in November 1848 , a month after resigning his fellowship at Oriel . He had decided to leave Oxford because of his ...
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... doubt . The ' growing sense of discrepancy ' was not restricted to matters of faith . The successive failures of the Chartist movement , the revolution in Paris , and the Roman Republic seemed to indicate the impossibility of ...
... doubt . The ' growing sense of discrepancy ' was not restricted to matters of faith . The successive failures of the Chartist movement , the revolution in Paris , and the Roman Republic seemed to indicate the impossibility of ...
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... doubt in Clough's mind that Wordsworth ranks greatest among the Romantics , ' he has not ... the vigour and heartiness of Scott , or the force and the sweep and fervour of Byron ' , qualities also desirable in poetry . In an age in ...
... doubt in Clough's mind that Wordsworth ranks greatest among the Romantics , ' he has not ... the vigour and heartiness of Scott , or the force and the sweep and fervour of Byron ' , qualities also desirable in poetry . In an age in ...
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... doubts the fullness of his vision . Oh , the beautiful child ! and oh , the most happy mother ! She in her infant ... doubt Clough was meant to benefit from this advice for Arnold saw in him as well a reluctance to ' take your assiette 24.
... doubts the fullness of his vision . Oh , the beautiful child ! and oh , the most happy mother ! She in her infant ... doubt Clough was meant to benefit from this advice for Arnold saw in him as well a reluctance to ' take your assiette 24.
Contents
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A Note on the Text | 35 |
Dutythats to say complying | 41 |
The Latest Decalogue | 51 |
It fortifies my soul to know | 57 |
Ye flags of Piccadilly | 63 |
AMOURS DE VOYAGE | 127 |
Notes | 211 |
127 | 237 |
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