| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 8796 |
| QUOTATION: | On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Robert Browning (1812–1889), British poet. Abt Vogler (l. 72). . .
Oxford Anthology of English Literature, The, Vols. I–II. Frank Kermode and John Hollander, general eds. (1973) Oxford University Press (Also published as six paperback vols.: Medieval English Literature, J. B. Trapp, ed.; The Literature of Renaissance England, John Hollander and Frank Kermode, eds.; The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century, Martin Price, ed.; Romantic Poetry and Prose, Harold Bloom and Lionel Trilling, eds.; Victorian Prose and Poetry, Lionel Trilling and Harold Bloom, eds.; Modern British Literature, Frank Kermode and John Hollander, eds.). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Browning Collection. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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