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1856
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Men and Women

Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...Browning, you writer of plays, Here 'sa subject made to your hand ! THE STATUE AND THE BUST. THERE 'sa palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue...air ? " The brides-maids' prattle around her ceased ; She leaned forth, one on either hand ; They saw how the blush of the bride increased — They felt...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning

Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...write a verse, — could you ? Let's to the Prado and make the most of time. THE STATUE AND THE BUST. THERE'S a palace in Florence, the world knows well,...watches it from the square, And this story of both do our townsmen tell. Ages ago, a lady there, At the farthest window facing the east Asked, " Who rides...
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Golden Leaves from the British Poets

John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. THE STATUE AND THE BUST. ' I ''HERE'S a palace in Florence, the world knows well, •^ And...the townsmen tell : Ages ago, a lady there, At the farthest window facing the east, Asked, " Who rides by with the royal air ?" The bridesmaids' prattle...
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Selections from [his] Poetical Works

Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...of a lie — taught Original Sin, The Corruption of Man's Heart. THE STATUE AND THE BUST. THERE 'sa palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue...watches it from the square, And this story of both do our townsmen tell. Ages ago, a lady there, At the farthest window facing the East Asked, " Who rides...
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Our Poetical Favorites, Second Series: A Selection from the Best ..., Volume 2

1876 - 564 pages
...ALFRED B. STREET. The Statue and the Bust. *T*HERE'S a palace in Florence the world knows well, J- And a statue watches it from the square ; And this...air ? " The bridesmaids' prattle around her ceased ; She leaned forth, one on either hand ; They saw how the blush of the bride increased — They felt...
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Poems of Places: Italy

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 302 pages
...Eleanora, At once his nurse and his interpreter. Samuel Rogers. THE STATUE AND THE BUST. THERE 'sa palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue...air ? " The bridesmaids' prattle around her ceased: She leaned forth, oue on either hand ; They saw how the blush of the bride increased. They felt by...
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Italy

1877 - 302 pages
...interpreter. Samuel Royers. THE STATUE AND THE BUST. rjlIIERE's a palace in Florence, the world knows well, J- And a statue watches it from the square, And this...air ? " ^ The bridesmaids' prattle around her ceased : She leaned forth, one on either hand; They saw how the blush of the bride increased. They felt by...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Browning ...: King Victor and King Charles ...

Robert Browning - 1884 - 346 pages
...reached senility." Here's John the Smith's rough-hammered head. Great eye> THE STATUE AND THE BUST. THERE'S a palace in Florence, the world knows well,...watches it from the square, And this story of both do our townsmen tell. Ages ago, a lady there, At the farthest window facing the East Asked, "Who rides...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning: First Series

Robert Browning - 1884 - 308 pages
...of a lie — taught Original Sin, The Corruption of Man's Heart. THE STATUE AND THE BUST. THERE 'sa palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue...watches it from the square, And this story of both do our townsmen tell. Ages ago, a lady there, At the farthest window facing the East Asked, " Who rides...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning, Volume 1

Robert Browning - 1884 - 308 pages
...of a lie — taught Original Sin, The Corruption of Man's Heart. THE STATUE AND THE BUST. THERE 'sa palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue...watches it from the square, And this story of both do our townsmen tell. Ages ago, a lady there, At the farthest window facing the East Asked, " Who rides...
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