Say Not The Struggle Nought Availeth - Arthur Hugh Clough.
Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth. Arthur Hugh CLOUGH (1819 - 1861) Arthur Hugh Clough (kluf) was an English poet, an educationalist, and the devoted assistant to ground-breaking nurse Florence Nightingale. He was the brother of suffragist Anne Clough, who became principal of Newnham College, Cambridge. - Summary by Wikipedia. Genre(s): Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry.
Availeth quotes from YourDictionary: The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Availeth Quotes. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Share. More Availeth Quotes Say not the struggle naught availeth The labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been, things remain. arthur hugh clough — 1849 'Say Not.
English Victorian poet Arthur Hugh Clough suffered from the intense pressures of high expectations. He attended at the prestigious Rugby School and then studied at Oxford, but he resigned his fellowship and eventually found a career as an examiner in the British Education Office. Clough is best known for his early, shorter poems and for the longer, later work that sprang from his intense.
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Our Featured Poem this week comes from Arthur Hugh Clough who declares Say not the Struggle nought Availeth. Born in Liverpool in 1819, Clough's family moved to the United States when he was just three years old and his childhood was spent in Charleston, South Carolina. In 1828 however, Arthur and his older brother Charles returned to England.
Say not the struggle naught availeth, The labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars; It may be, in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e’en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back through.
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