Studies in Browning Four Poems: Saul, the Epistle of Karshish the Arab Physician, a Grammarian's Funeral, Old Pictures in Florence (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Studies in Browning: Four Poems: Saul, the Epistle of Karshish the Arab Physician, a Grammarian's Funeral, Old Pictures in Florence <p>Tms little book has been prepared in the hope that it may be an aid to the literary study of Literature. Too often the reading of Poetry is pursued in one or other of two difierent and regrettable ways. One is that of idle accept ance of any expression not at once understood as Poetry, and therefore justifiably vague and the other that of undertaking laborious verbal study with but little attention to the spirit and thought. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.