Dramatic Romances
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About This Book
Excerpt from The Poetical Works of Robert Browning, Vol. 4 Scene I. The interior of a lodge in Lord Tresham's park. Many Retainers crowded at the window, supposed to command a view of the entrance to his mansion. Gerard, the Warrener, his back to a table on which are flagons, etc. 1st Ret. Ay, do! push, friends, and then you '11 push down me! - What for? Does any hear a runner's footOr a steed's trample or a coach-wheel's cry?Is the Earl come or his least poursuivant?But there's no breeding in a man of youSave Gerard yonder: here's a half-place yet, Old Gerard! Ger. Save your courtesies, my fr...
Chapters (28)
- DRAMATIC ROMANCES
- FROM THE POETIC WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING
- Introduction and Notes: Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke
- INTRODUCTION
- INCIDENT OF THE FRENCH CAMP
- THE PATRIOT
- MY LAST DUCHESS
- COUNT GISMOND
- THE BOY AND THE ANGEL
- INSTANS TYRANNUS
- MESMERISM
- THE GLOVE
- TIME'S REVENGES
- THE ENGLISHMAN IN ITALY
- IN A GONDOLA
- WARING
- THE TWINS
- A LIGHT WOMAN
- THE LAST RIDE TOGETHER
- THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN:
- THE FLIGHT OF THE DUCHESS
- A GRAMMARIAN'S FUNERAL,
- THE HERETIC'S TRAGEDY
- HOLY-CROSS DAY
- PROTUS
- THE STATUE AND THE BUST
- PORPHYRIA'S LOVER
- "CHILDE ROLAND TO THE DARK TOWER CAME."
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