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Poetry Aloud
Andrea del Sarto
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Andrea del Sarto

Robert Browning (1855)
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What do you do if you’re an artist, aspiring to greatness, but there’s something in you that keeps you from the heights? “That’s not a rare thing in the world,” you might say, “because you might have all the will you need, but you’re just not blessed with the talent.” That’s true enough. If I lived a hundred years, I could never play the piano like P…

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