To the Editor : I am surprised that no one to my knowledge has attributed the poetic , if not the literal , provenance of the ringing imperative '' Ask not '' to Robert Browning 's line in '' Home Thoughts , From the Sea '' : '' Here and here did England help me : how can I help England ? ''
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Robert Browning /people/person/nationality England
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England
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