"Sappho survives, because we sing her songs; And Eschylus, because we read his plays!"

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Source: Robert Browning (1872). “The Poetical Works of Robert Browning”, p.281

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Robert Browning

Poet, Playwright

Robert Browning was a 19th-century English poet known for his innovative use of dramatic monologues and exploration of complex human emotions.

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