my last Flashcards

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author

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robert browning

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politics and authority

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painted on the wall looking as if she were alive

willst please you sit and look at her?

since none puts by the curtain i have drawn for you but i

half flush that dies along her throat

i gave commands then all smiles stopped together

there she stands as if alive

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power of memory

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thats my last duchess painted on the wall looking as if she were alive

the curtain i have drawn for you

she had a heart how shall i say? too glad too easily impressed

i choose never to stoop

i gave commands then all smiles stopped all together

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power of art

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painted on the wall looking as if she were alive

fra pandolfs hands worked busily a day

the depth and passion of its earnest glance

pain must never hope to repoduce the faint half flush that dies laong her throat

calling up the spot of joy

there she stands as if alive

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power of human

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willt please sit and look at her?

since none puts by the curtain i have drown for you but i

i gave commands then all smiles stopped together

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context

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shares similarities with duke ferrara a historical figure

supposedly he wss dissatisfied with his wife so he killed her and got remarried

browning lived in italy

fererra is in italy

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