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‘Longing’ by Matthew Arnold asks the speaker’s lover to come to him in his dreams and fulfill the longing he experiences during the day. The four stanzas of this poem are fairly simple. They’re directed at the speaker’s lover, someone he’s separated from.
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May 13, 2011 · Read, review and discuss the Longing poem by Matthew Arnold on Poetry.com.
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Nov 9, 2023 · With the recent passing of beloved actor and sobriety activist Matthew Perry on October 28, at the age of 54, we are looking back on his 2017 Off-Broadway play, The End of Longing. The show...
Jun 13, 2016 · The End of Longing is billed as a 'must see' comedy, whereas Macmillain's piece is much darker in tone - but both boldly explore a taboo theme in contrasting theatrical ways.
The End of Longing is a dark comedy play written by Matthew Perry. The play, which marked Perry's playwriting debut, made its West End and world premiere at the Playhouse Theatre in February 2016. The play made its United States debut Off-Broadway in May 2017 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
Come to me in my dreams, and then By day I shall be well again. For then the night will more than… The hopeless longing of the day. Come, as thou cam’st a thousand ti…
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Longing. [First published 1852. Reprinted 1855.] C OME to me in my dreams, and then. By day I shall be well again. For then the night will more than pay. The hopeless longing of the day. Come, as thou cam’st a thousand times, A messenger from radiant climes, And smile on thy new world; and be. As kind to others as to me.
