1. Robert Browning Poetry Quotes: MLD & CG

• Finish this quote:

  'She had

  A heart — how shall I say? — too soon made glad,

  Too easily impressed; she liked whate’er

  She looked on, and her looks went everywhere.'
• Finish this quote:

  'I call

  That piece a wonder, now; Fra Pandolf’s hands

  Worked busily a day, and there she stands.

  Will’t please you sit and look at her?'
• Finish the quote:

  'The depth and passion of its earnest glance,

  But to myself they turned (since none puts by

  The curtain I have drawn for you, but I)

  And seemed as they would ask me, if they durst,'
• 'Our elder boy has got the clear

  Great brow, tho' when his brother's black

  Full eye shows scorn'
• 'it ... Gismond here?

  And have you brought my tercel back?

  I was just telling Adela

  How many birds it struck since May.'
• 'As I live,

  I never fancied such a thing

  As answer possible to give.

  What says the body when they spring

  Some monstrous torture-engine's whole

  Strength on it? No more says the soul.'
• 'Christ God who savest man, save most

  Of men Count Gismond who saved me!'
• 'She thanked men—good! but thanked

  Somehow — I know not how — as if she ranked

  My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name

  With anybody’s gift'
• 'Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt,

  Whene’er I passed her; but who passed without

  Much the same smile? This grew; I gave commands;

  Then all smiles stopped together.'
• 'Notice Neptune, though,

  Taming a sea-horse, thought a rarity,

  Which Claus of Innsbruck cast in bronze for me!'