Beatrice And Hero

Beatrice was of a lively temper, and loved to divert her cousin Hero, who was of a more serious disposition, with her sprightly sallies.
Whatever was going forward was sure to make matter of mirth for the light-hearted Beatrice.

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English poet and playwright best known for his dramatic monologues. Married to fellow poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

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