读与写:教育教学刊
讀與寫:教育教學刊
독여사:교육교학간
Read and Write Periodical
2011年
9期
20-21
,共2页
Victorian Age%Tennyson%Arnold%Hardy
Victorian age is the age full of fundamental changes in the society. At this turning of times, many poets spoke out their anxiety about this world, like Alfred Tennyson and Matthew Arnold, their poems express their anxiety and helpness about the new world and their sadness and loneliness about the loss of the old word. Certaintly there are also some poets like Thomas Hardy who were more ready to face the new world soberly and accepted the reality directly. Probably they alredy realized the coming of the new world could not be stopped anyway. These are the voices at the turning of the times . The aim of this essay is to find out such voices by doing a comparative study on the three poets and their poems