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Robert Browning

by G. K. Chesterton, 1874-1936

There is an old anecdote, probably apocryphal, which describes how a feminine admirer wrote to Browning asking him for the meaning of one of his darker poems, and received the following reply: “When that poem was written, two people knew what it meant–God and Robert Browning. And now God only knows what it means. (Summary by Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

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