Selected Poems

by Matthew Arnold

Published December 1925
This thoughtful little volume features the full range of Arnold's poetry, including "Shakespeare", "Sohrab and Rustum", "Isolation", "To Marguerite", "To Marguerite - Continued", "Dover Beach", "The Future", "Thyrsis", and "Rugby Chapel". Edited by E K Brown, this selection is well supported by Arnold's preface to "Poems" (1853), an introduction, a list of principal dates in Arnold's life, and a bibliography.