besetthe house

Choose a favorite image from the poem, explain to us what the image is describing and why you think it’s a successful image.

Assignment: POEM MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888) Dover Beach 1867 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. Come to the window, sweet is the […]

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