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Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime and frequently anthologised after her death.
Jun 25, 2024 · Elizabeth Barrett Browning (born March 6, 1806, near Durham, Durham county, England—died June 29, 1861, Florence, Italy) was an English poet whose reputation rests chiefly upon her love poems, Sonnets from the Portuguese and Aurora Leigh, the latter now considered an early feminist text.
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Learn about the life and works of the 19th-century English poet who married Robert Browning and inspired Emily Dickinson. Explore her poems, letters, and biography on this web page.
(Sonnet 43) Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 1806 –. 1861. How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height. My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight. For the ends of being and ideal grace. I love thee to the level of every day’s. Most quiet need, by sun and candle-light.
Oct 26, 2019 · Explore the best poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, the Victorian poet who wrote love letters to Robert Browning and sonnets from the Portuguese. Discover her dramatic monologues, epic poems, and odes to nature and animals.
Apr 2, 2014 · Victorian poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning is perhaps best known for her 'Sonnets From the Portuguese' and 'Aurora Leigh' as well as the love story between her and fellow poet Robert...
Learn about the life and work of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, an English poet of the Romantic Movement and the wife of Robert Browning. Read her poems, including her famous Sonnets from the Portuguese, and explore her themes of love, faith, and social justice.
