Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 238
ears ago —this would carry us back to 48— there was another poet whowas not then nearly so well known as now —he referred to Keats. But he could boastthat he was the first who had painted from Keats. AVhen he exhibited his picture, he wasastonished at the number of people who had not heard of… … ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 129 sake, claimed that their acquaintance should ripen into friendship. This student was DanteGabriel Rossetti. They had hardly ended their first conversation, when Rossetti asked himif he knew Browning. He confessed he did not. Quickly Rossetti lent him the…
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