Arnold’s “Dover Beach” and Wordsworth’s “Evening on Calais Beach” Compared

On accidentally looking through William Wordsworth’s poems, this comparison simply jumped out at me. The poems: Evening on Calais Beach It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven broods o’er theContinue reading “Arnold’s “Dover Beach” and Wordsworth’s “Evening on Calais Beach” Compared”