“It 's wiser being good than bad; It 's safer being meek than fierce; It 's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud earth ever stretched; That after Last returns the First, Though a wide compass round be fetched.”
Quote by Robert Browning
Work
The Works of Robert Browning
This volume encompasses a wide range of Robert Browning's literary contributions, showcasing his intricate verse forms and complex characters. It includes his early poems, dramatic monologues, and longer narrative poems, offering a comprehensive view of his poetic style and thematic concerns. more
Author
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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