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Dover Beach

Matthew Arnold

Form
Form Poem
Year
Year 1867
Pages
Pages 2

Standing at a window above a moonlit shore, a man hears the tide dragging like the world's faith going out, and turns to ask the one beside him that they at least be true to each other.

Ah, love, let us be true to one another!
Dover Beach, Matthew Arnold

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