Revolutions by Matthew Arnold
Published On Saturday, March 19, 2011. Under: 1800s, Arnold, Matthews.
Revolutions
by Matthew Arnold
Before man parted for this earthly strand,
While yet upon the verge of heaven he stood,
God put a heap of letters in his hand,
And bade him make with them what word he could.
And man has turn'd them many times; made Greece,
Rome, England, France;—yes, nor ...






