'Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things. / The honest thief, the tender murderer…' From which Browning poem?

1. A'A Death in the Desert'
2. B'Count Gismond'
3. C'Bishop Blougram's Apology'
4. D'Love Among the Ruins'

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Correct answer: C. 'Bishop Blougram's Apology'

Explanation

Blougram's after-dinner apology to the journalist Gigadibs (Men and Women, 1855).