Show posts lofty position petition among the british men of prominence probably the one who most moat frequently refused money was waa robert browning the poet poel during the last twenty five years of hla big life editors editor offered large sums for a short poem from his big pen but browning said no he told his friends when they pointed out the of this course that lie was determined not to thrust his poems down the throats of people that if they abey wanted to read man they could buy boy his books |