“And we are here as on a darkling plain / Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, / Where ignorant armies clash by night.”

Matthew Arnold

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About Matthew Arnold

Poet British

Matthew Arnold was a preeminent English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. He is often regarded as the third great Victorian poet, alongside Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and Robert Browning. His...

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