Identify this poem by Robert Brown- ing.
This work might be based on words spoken to Nikolaus Madruz, and its narrator says that he chooses never to stoop. This poem ends with a reference to a bronze statue by Claus of Innsbruck which shows Neptune taming a sea horse. It discusses the joy brought by a white mule or a bough of cherries, which upsets the narrator when those gifts are put on a par with a nine-hundred-years-old name. This work begins with a reference to a painting supposedly by Fra Pandolf, which shows the former wife of the narrator, the Duke of Ferrara. Identify this poem by Robert Brown- ing.
This work might be based on words spoken to Nikolaus Madruz, and its narrator says that he chooses never to stoop.
“{My} Last {Duchess}”