Rabbi ben Ezra

Rabbi ben Ezra is a poem by Robert Browning about Abraham ibn Ezra (1092-1167), one of the great poets, mathematicians and scholars of the 12th Century. He wrote on grammar, astronomy, the astrolabe, etc.

Related Topics:
Robert Browning - Abraham ibn Ezra - 1092 - 1167 - 12th Century - Grammar - Astronomy - Astrolabe

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The poem begins:

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:Grow old along with me!

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:The best is yet to be...

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It does not express any of Abraham ibn Ezra's historical reality.

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