Marvel Double-Shot #4 (Apr. 2003): "Man of Iron", pages 1, 5, 8:
In 1890 the American poet Edwin Arlington Robinson published one of those perfect pieces that, in just sixteen lines, captures a life. The life it captures and the title of the poem are the same. 'Richard Cory.' You may have heard a variation of the poem, even if you haven't heard the original. Simon & Garfunkel adapted it..." [more]
Note: Richard Cory is mentioned many times in this story. The original poem and subsequent song is described. Gabe MacGregor twice calls Tony Stark by Richard Cory's name. Gabe MacGregor also quotes lines.
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