"from The Barretts of Wimpole Street Elizabeth: Sometimes there are passages . . . which rather puzzle me. Browning: Oh, Sordello! I've done my best to forget it. However . . ( His smile fades. He mutters.) Extraordinary. . .But - but a passage torn from context . . . Elizabeth: Well? Browning: Well, Miss Barrett - when that passage was written only God and Robert Browning understood it. Now only God understands it."
Quotes by Rudolf Besier
Rudolf Besier
Rudolf Wilhelm Besier (2 July 1878 – 16 June 1942) was a Dutch/English dramatist and translator best known for his play The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1930). He worked with H. G. Wells, Hugh Walpole ...
