“The sophist sneers: Fool, take Thy pleasure, right or wrong! The pious wail: Forsake A world these sophists throng! Be neither saint nor sophist-led, but be a man.”
Quote by Matthew Arnold
Work
Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold (Illustrated) is a curated compilation of the poet's extensive body of work. It features a selection of Arnold's most celebrated poems, accompanied by visual elements that aim to enrich the reader's experience. This volume is a testament to Arnold's influence on English literature, providing insight into his exploration of nature, morality, and the human condition. The illustrated format is designed to complement the poetic content, offering a visually engaging experience for readers interested in Victorian poetry. more
Author
Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold was an English poet, born on December 24, 1822, and died on April 15, 1888. His poetry is known for its profound philosophy and admiration for nature. more
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