Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts
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LOT 1137:

BROWNING ROBERT: (1812-1889) English poet and playwright. A.Q.S., Robert Browning, one ...

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BROWNING ROBERT: (1812-1889) English poet and playwright. A.Q.S., Robert Browning, one page, small 8vo, n.p., 24th May 1889. In dark ink Browning has penned a brief quotation, ´When is man strong until he feels alone?´ which he identifies as being from Colombe´s Birthday. Signed and dated immediately above the quotation. Some light age wear and a few minor stains, otherwise VG

Browning´s quotation is a line spoken by Valence in Act III of the play Colombe´s Birthday (1844). The play was first performed in 1853.


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