for they fling whoever has a mind stones at me for my year's misdeeds
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The Patriot is Robert Browning’s one of the famous dramatic monologues. Just as in the poems, My Last Duchess or The Last Ride Together in this poem the poet uses a single speaker. In this poem The Patriot, Browning presents a patriot to talks about the change of his fortune within a single year.
As the poem begins, the speaker recalls his memories of this very day just one year ago. Even he says that he was welcomed victoriously by his countrymen. The citizens of his country decorated the path with roses and myrtles to welcome him. In fact, they crowded on the roofs of the houses to see the speaker for once. And also the churches sway their flags to welcome the patriot.
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The patriot is being treated as a traitor now and the very same people who had welcomed him a year ago are now throwing stones at him.Even the intellectuals along with the common people.