# Arthur Hugh Clough
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arthur hugh clough ( KLUF; 1 January 1819 – 13 November 1861) was an English poet, an educationalist, and the devoted assistant to Florence Nightingale. He was the brother of suffragist Anne Clough and father of Blanche Athena Clough who both became principals of Newnham College, Cambridge.
== Life ==
Arthur Clough was born in Liverpool to James Butler Clough, a cotton merchant of Welsh descent, and Anne Perfect, from Pontefract in Yorkshire.
Love and Death: Elegies for Poets by Auden, Arnold and Schuyler
When poets elegise other poets, the results are often more about self-scrutiny and analysis of the nature of poetry than about grief. Matthew Arnold commented on his elegy for Arthur Hugh Clough, ‘Thyrsis’ (1865), that ‘one has the feeling that not enough is said about Clough in it.’ In his elegy f…
Love and Death: Elegies for Poets by Auden, Arnold and Schuyler
When poets elegise other poets, the results are often more about self-scrutiny and analysis of the nature of poetry than about grief. Matthew Arnold commented on his elegy for Arthur Hugh Clough, ‘Thyrsis’ (1865), that ‘one has the feeling that not enough is said about Clough in it.’ In his elegy f…
Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich - Arthur Hugh Clough
"Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich" by Arthur Hugh Clough is a poignant coming-of-age tale that follows a young Englishman studying in Scotland as he navigates the complexities of love and personal growth. This timeless narrative captures the essence of youthful passion and the transformative power of exp…
Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich-Arthur Hugh Clough
"Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich" by Arthur Hugh Clough is a lyrical exploration of themes such as faith, identity, and the human experience. This enduring work invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of life and the search for meaning, making it a timeless piece that resonates with contemporar…
Narrative Poems: ‘Amours de Voyages’ by Arthur Hugh Clough
In 1848, Arthur Hugh Clough resigned his fellowship at Oxford after realising that he could no longer in good conscience teach the doctrines of the Anglican Church, as the job required. He immediately embarked on some European travel and the following year found himself in Rome during the short-liv…
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