| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 8909 |
| QUOTATION: | Had I but plenty of money, money enough and to spare,
The house for me, no doubt, were a house in the city-square;
Ah, such a life, such a life, as one leads at the window there! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Robert Browning (1812–1889), British poet. Up at a Villa—Down in the City (l. 1–3). . .
The Poems; Vol. 1 [Robert Browning]. John Pettigrew, ed. (1981) Penguin. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Browning Collection. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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