Italy, my Italy!
Queen Mary's saying serves for me
(When fortune's malice
Lost her Calais):
"Open my heart, and you will see
Graved inside of it 'Italy.'"
-- Robert Browning (1812-1890)
-- De Gustibus, ii
Queen Mary's saying serves for me
(When fortune's malice
Lost her Calais):
"Open my heart, and you will see
Graved inside of it 'Italy.'"
-- Robert Browning (1812-1890)
-- De Gustibus, ii
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-- Robert Browning (1812-1890)
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