Amador Ledger-Dispatch, Volume 1903, Number 2, 2 January 1903 — A Rongb Criticism. [ARTICLE]

A Rongb Criticism.

Lord Houghton's epigram on "Sordello," probably the most obscure of Browning's poems, though it has often gone the rounds, is worth recalling. Said Lord Houghton, then only Dicky Milnes, "There are but two lines iv 'Sordello' I can understand — the first and last— 'Who will may hear Bordello's story told' and 'Who would hath heard Sonlello's story told,' and both are false."