So much these days about the brain “acting” in priority to “thought” (self-reflection?) that I wanted to again assert the prescience of the 19th century as regards our current scientific moment. Morse Peckham on Browning:…
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“Evelyn Hope” by Robert Browning
An audio recording by Doug Storm of “Evelyn Hope” by Robert Browning (1812–89) from his 1855 volume Men & Women. (audio file has a 10-second delay) Evelyn Hope BEAUTIFUL Evelyn Hope is dead! Sit and…
A Lovers’ Quarrel
An audio recording by Doug Storm of “A Lovers’ Quarrel” by Robert Browning from his volume Men and Women. A Lovers’ Quarrel by Robert Browning (1812-1889) I. Oh, what a dawn of day! How the March…
Love Among the Ruins, Robert Browning (audio)
An audio recording of “Love Among the Ruins” by Robert Browning (1812-1889). I. Where the quiet-coloured end of evening smiles, Miles and miles On the solitary pastures where our sheep Half-asleep Tinkle homeward thro’ the twilight,…