id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 13364 Arnold, Matthew Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems .txt text/plain 58882 6983 94 He was the son of Dr. Thomas Arnold, best remembered as the great Head Master at Rugby and eccentricities so common to men of genius, the story of Arnold's life his great epic or narrative poem, _Sohrab and Rustum_, which is dealt O Rustum, like thy might is this young man's! Come, thou shalt see how Rustum hoards his fame! Yet this thou hast said well, did Rustum stand "Sohrab, thou thoughtest in thy mind to kill "Unknown thou art; yet thy fierce vaunt is vain Have told thee false--thou art not Rustum's son. Come, let me lay my hand upon thy mane! Thou art my father, and thy gain is mine. Thou, and the snow-hair'd Zal, and all thy friends. Thou art paler--but thy sweet charm, Iseult! Me, thy living friend, thou canst not save. Else hadst thou spent, like other men, thy fire! Art thou not Rustum?= See introductory note to poem. ./cache/13364.txt ./txt/13364.txt