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Quotation by Robert Browning
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Abt VoglerA Death in the Desert Dramatis Personae (1864)A Death in the Desert (1864)Andrea del SartoAndrea del Sarto Men and Women, vol. 2 (1855)Related Subjects
exile (1) classicism and antiquity (1) decay (1) artists (1) freedom (1) Rome (1) obscenity (1)
Open my heart and you will see,
Graved inside of it, "Italy."
Graved inside of it, "Italy."
Robert Browning (1812–1889), British poet. De Gustibus, st. 2 (1855).
after Mary Tudor (Mary I), who is reported to have said, "When I am dead and opened, you shall find 'Calais' lying in my heart."
after Mary Tudor (Mary I), who is reported to have said, "When I am dead and opened, you shall find 'Calais' lying in my heart."
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