The title character of this poem rides a "white mule" which "would draw from herÂ…approving speech" in the same way as a "bough of cherries" from "some officious fool".
The title character of this poem rides a "white mule" which "would draw from herÂ…approving speech" in the same way as a "bough of cherries" from "some officious fool". The narrator of this poem asks "Who'd stoop to blame / This sort of trifling?" just after lamenting that the gift of his "nine-hundred-years-old name" is given no more weight than any other gift. The title person of this poem "had a heartÂ…too soon made glad" and appears in a painting by FrÃ¡ Pandolf, "looking as if she were alive". Name this poem about the Duke of Ferrara and his previous wife, by Robert Browning.
The title character of this poem rides a "white mule" which "would draw from herÂ…approving speech" in the same way as a "bough of cherries" from "some officious fool".
"My Last Duchess"