Robert Browning

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This Close Passage Analysis Essay is a response to the poetry of Robert Browning: Porphyria’s Lover, My Last Duchess, and The Bishop Orders His Tomb….

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An unwillingness to reflect with any degree of honesty upon their lives, the speakers in My L D, PL and The B collectively exemplify Browning’s assertion that personal accountability is essential to human experience. Whether it is the duty we owe to God or to our loved ones, deference to this dictum aligns closely with the modernist sentiments of the mid 19th Century and is a response to the fracturing of old traditions. Perhaps, Browning suggests, this is the only means by which human beings can, in the end, protect themselves from themselves.

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