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Excerpt from Matthew Arnold: How to Know Him
Conception of the True Poet: Resignation Empedocles Condemned - Classical Doctrine on the Choice of Poetical Subjects - Classical Intention in the Long Poems - Counter-claims of Reason and Passion in Tristram and Iseult - C1assical Balance in Sohrab and Rustum Arnold on Balder Dead Defects of the Sub ject - Sophocles and merope-the Forsaken Merman.
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