[commentary on the poem] ... The sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair; Upon the straits; on the French coast the light; Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand; Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is the night-air! ... Sophocles long ago; Heard it on the A...
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"Dover Beach" [text] consists of four stanzas, each containing a variable number of verses. The first stanza has 14 lines, the second 6, the third 8 and the fourth 9. As for the metrical scheme, there is no apparent rhyme scheme, but rather a free handling of the basic iambic pattern.
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By Matthew Arnold ... The sea is calm tonight, The tide is full, the moon lies fair ; Upon the straits; on the French coast the light ; Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. ... Only, from the long line of spray ; Where the sea meets the moon-blanched land, Listen!
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"Dover Beach" is a short lyric poem by English poet Matthew Arnold. It was first published in 1867 in the collection New Poems , but surviving notes indicate its composition may have begun as early...
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Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) wrote "Dover Beach" during or shortly after a visit he and his wife made to the Dover region of southeastern England, the setting of the poem, in 1851. They had married in June of that year.
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julian klewes | The poem Dover Beach written by Matthew Arnold is about a human misery. Nature especially the sea is used in order to ... ... deine analyse ?ber dover beach, hast du die in deiner “freizeit” geschrieben oder f?r die schule oder uni oder sowas? sprich sollte das ganze einen wissenschaftlichen...
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In the Introduction to his book The Sea of Faith[1] Don Cupitt refers to Dover Beach, the poem from which he draws his title, and remarks: ... When he refers in Dover Beach[2] to the ‘Sea of Faith’, it is to declare that he only hears its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar. Although the movement of the tides is regular...
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