Robert Browning: “Now”

English poet and playwright Robert Browning was born on 7 May 1812.He was one of the foremost Victorian poets, famous for his mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues. When he married poet Elizabeth Barrett, in 1846 the couple came to Italy first in Pisa and then in Florence, until Elizabeth’s death,In Italy they had… Read More Robert Browning: “Now”

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Mr Tambourine Man: cultural references (1)

THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN Some critics have said that the “Mr Tambourine Man” is about drugs, but Dylan has always denied that. Other commentators have interpreted it as a prayer to the singer’s muse for inspiration, his search for transcendence, or a reflection of the audience’s demands. “Mr. Tambourine Man” has also been interpreted as… Read More Mr Tambourine Man: cultural references (1)

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