Introduction: ‘Epilogue’ is a dramatic monologue written by Robert Browning. A part of Asolando, his collection of poetry, it is the final poem penned by him on his death day. As the title suggests, it is thus the poet asking his readers to bid farewell to him without pity as death beckons him in the … Read more
Introduction Robert Browning wrote the well-known dramatic monologue “My Last Duchess.” It implies that the speaker murdered his wife and will do the same to the next one shortly. The Duke and Duchess Ferarra provided the poet with ideas for this poem. The Duchess passed away in eerie circumstances. At fourteen, she got married, and … Read more
Introduction A Grammarian’s Funeral is quite an interesting poem of Renaissance time. In this poem, a grammarian (quester of knowledge) has died prematurely as he spent all his life reading the books and commentaries. He gave up all the joys and dedicated his life to read and learn. Now his students are taking his corpse … Read more
