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“They are perfect; how else?-they shall never change: We are faulty; why not?-we have time in store.”

Quote by Robert Browning

Book:The Poems of Browning: 1847-1861

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The Poems of Browning: 1847-1861

This book compiles a selection of Robert Browning's poetry from the years 1847 to 1861, showcasing his literary works during this period. more

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Robert Browning

Robert Browning was a prominent Victorian poet known for his intricate poetic structures and profound psychological insights. His works covered themes such as love, death, religion, and morality, and had a profound impact on later poets. more

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Book:Complete Plays of Robert Browning

Source: Complete Plays of Robert Browning

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Source: The Poems of Browning: 1841-1846

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