Victorian poetry was deeply affected by the shadow of Romanticism, but they cannot sustain the confidence that the Romantics felt in the power of the imagination. The Victorians often rewrite Romantic poems with a sense of belatedness and distance.
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In 1868 Elizabeth Browning finally completed the long blank verse poem The Ring and the Book, which would finally make him rich, famous and successful, and which ensured his critical reputation among the first rank of English poets.
A. 对
B. 错
Despite the diversity of styles and subjects, Victorian prose writers were engaged in shaping belief in a bewilderingly complex and changing world.
A. 对
B. 错
In his Sartor Resartus, Carlyle challenged the basis of conventional faith and accepted pieties. He believed that religion required a new form where the essential truths, once revolutionary but grown ossified, were again made new.
A. 对
B. 错
As a way of viewing life in all its aspects, including the social, political, and religious, culture represents for Arnold the least effective cure for the ills of a sick society.
A. 对
B. 错