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5.0 out of 5 stars For one great poem alone
Often a poet is truly known for one poem and one poem alone. For Arnold that poem is 'Dover Beach' which is not only included in this volume, but a stanza of which is on the back- cover of the book. This volume contains a good share of Arnold's other work, including the epic 'Sohrab and Rustum'.

Arnold has the spirit of a great moral teacher, and his poems...
Published on July 10, 2006 by Shalom Freedman

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1.0 out of 5 stars Boring
Remembered this from childhood, thought I liked it. Absolutely tedious. Except the one poem he's noted for. That's good. What happened? Why is this book still in print?
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5.0 out of 5 stars For one great poem alone, July 10, 2006
This review is from: Matthew Arnold Eman Poet Lib #53 (Everyman Poetry) (Paperback)
Often a poet is truly known for one poem and one poem alone. For Arnold that poem is 'Dover Beach' which is not only included in this volume, but a stanza of which is on the back- cover of the book. This volume contains a good share of Arnold's other work, including the epic 'Sohrab and Rustum'.

Arnold has the spirit of a great moral teacher, and his poems broadcast often their messages loud and clear.
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1.0 out of 5 stars Boring, September 1, 2011
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This review is from: Matthew Arnold Eman Poet Lib #53 (Everyman Poetry) (Paperback)
Remembered this from childhood, thought I liked it. Absolutely tedious. Except the one poem he's noted for. That's good. What happened? Why is this book still in print?
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