The Complete Works of Robert Browning: Poems, Plays, Letters & Biographies in One Edition. Robert Browning
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Название: The Complete Works of Robert Browning: Poems, Plays, Letters & Biographies in One Edition
Автор: Robert Browning
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was chanted by the full vested choir of the Abbey, to music composed for the occasion by Sir Frederick Bridge. Preceding the Benediction, the entire vast concourse of people united in singing the hymn,
“O God, our help in ages past!”
As that great assemblage turned away from the last rites in commemoration of the poet who produced the largest body of poetry, and the most valuable as a spiritual message, of any English poet, was there not wafted in the air the choral strains from some unseen angelic choir, that thrilled the venerable Abbey with celestial triumph:
“‘Glory to God—to God!’ he saith:
Knowledge by suffering entereth,
And Life is perfected by Death.”
INDEX
“Abt Vogler,” 205
“Any Wife to Any Husband,” 152
“Apprehension, An,” 47
Arnold, Matthew, 112
Arnould, Joseph, friendship for Browning, 14, 39, 40, 129; letters to Domett, 69, 94, 99, 103
Ashburton, Lady Louisa, 222
“Aurora Leigh,” 50, 52, 76, 127, 134, 143, 148, 158, 160, 164, 167, 171, 174-176, 210
“Balaustion’s Adventure,” 229
——, Arabel, 16, 50, 129, 137, 164, 202, 212
——, Edward (brother), 16, 22, 59; death of, 18, 62, 135
——, Edward (father) legal name, 17; marriage, 18; character, 20, 21, 121, 164; death, 178
——, Elizabeth. See Moulton-Barrett, Elizabeth
——, Henrietta (Mrs. Surtees Cook), 16, 50; marriage, 121; affection for sister, 129; 137, 164, 192
“Battle of Marathon,” 20