Aurora Leigh (Oxford World's Classics) by Browning Elizabeth Barrett

Author:Browning, Elizabeth Barrett [Browning, Elizabeth Barrett]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1993-04-22T04:00:00+00:00

(I dare say mentally he crunched the bones

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Of all those writers, wishing them alive

To feel his tooth in earnest), turned short round

With low carnivorous laugh—‘A flower, of course!*

She neither sews nor spins—and takes no thought

Of her garments … falling off.’

The student flinched;

Sir Blaise, the same; then both, drawing back their chairs

As if they spied black beetles on the floor,

Pursued their talk, without a word being thrown

To the critic.

Good Sir Blaise’s brow is high

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