Who is described by Matthew Arnold as ‘the scantiest and frailest of classics’?
Thomas Gray is the poet Arnold identifies in this description. Arnold grants Gray classical quality while judging the body of poetry that sustains that status to be limited.
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Who is described by Matthew Arnold as ‘the scantiest and frailest of classics’?
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Thomas Gray is the poet Arnold identifies in this description. Arnold grants Gray classical quality while judging the body of poetry that sustains that status to be limited.
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