Elizabeth Barrett Browning Best Poems - April 2024

The Collected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Wordsworth Poetry Library)

With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue Elizabeth Barrett Browning was such an acclaimed poet in her own lifetime that she was suggested as a candidate for the Poet Laureateship when Wordsworth died in 1850. Yet today we have only a limited knowledge of her considerable life's work as a poet, in part because of a lack of representative but accessible editions of her work. Readers will find here not only her well-known sonnet sequence of love poems, Sonnets From the Portuguese, but also lesser known sonnets, some in praise of the cross-dressing bohemian writer George Sand, others to... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1840225882
• UPC: 001840225882
• ASIN: 1840225882
• ISBN: 9781840225884
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Wordsworth Editions

Sonnets from the Portuguese and Other Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861), English poet and wife of the poet Robert Browning, is perhaps best known for her remarkable series of 44 love poems Sonnets from the Portuguese. Published in 1850, they were written by Mrs. Browning to her husband during the early years of their relationship. Their obvious sincerity, gentleness, and passion and the devotion and gratitude they express have made the poems popular favorites with generations of readers.Mrs. Browning, however, addressed a wide range of other concerns, and this rich selection also includes poems dealing with religion, art, s... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0486270521
• UPC: 800759270521
• ASIN: 0486270521
• ISBN: 0486270521
• Brand: Dover Publications Inc.
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

The best known poems of Elizabeth & Robert Browning

487 pages of Great Poetry by Elizabeth and her husband Robert Browning. The first 124 pages are filled with poems by Elizabeth and the rest of the book is Robert Browning poetry. Published by The Book League of America in 1942 in the series Blue Ribbon Books.

• ASIN: B0007E5R9S
• ASIN: B0007E5R9S
• Manufacturer: Blue Ribbon Books

The Love Letters of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning

The love affair between two of the Victorian era's most famous poets is one of passion, tragedy, illness, and ultimately, endurance. Collected here for the first time in print are their 573 love letters, which capture their courtship, their blossoming love, and their forbidden marriage.

• ASIN: 1620873664
• ASIN: 1620873664
• ISBN: 1620873664
• Brand: KLO80
• Manufacturer: Skyhorse

Sonnets from the Portuguese: A Celebration of Love

Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a prolific writer and reviewer in the Victorian period, and in her lifetime, her reputation as a poet was at least as great as that of her husband, poet Robert Browning. Some of her poetry has been noted in recent years for strong feminist themes, but the poems for which Elizabeth Barrett Browning is undoubtedly best know are Sonnets from the Portuguese.Written for Robert Browning, who had affectionately nicknamed her his "little Portuguese," the sequence is a celebration of marriage, and of one of the most famous romances of the nineteenth century. Recognized fo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 031274501X
• ASIN: 031274501X
• ISBN: 9780312745011
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated Poetry Anthology)

Collects thirty-three poems and extracts from longer works in verse by the English poet, selected from throughout her literary life, with a biographical introduction and a chronology

• ASIN: 186019303X
• ASIN: 186019303X
• ISBN: 186019303X
• Manufacturer: Chelsea House Pub

Great Short Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

This outstanding anthology of short verse offers poetry lovers an impressive sampling of more than 150 masterpieces spanning over 400 years of English and American literary history. Although short in length (the longest are 24 lines, most 16 lines or less), these poems are long on beauty, power, imagination, and originality.Included are such memorable compositions as John Donne's "Death Be Not Proud," Shakespeare's "When, in Disgrace with Fortune and Men's Eyes," "On His Blindness" by John Milton, William Blake's "The Tyger," Wordsworth's "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud," Byron's "She Walks in B... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00A735RAI
• ASIN: B00A735RAI
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

How Do I Love You?

A rhyming story about a parent's unlimited love for a child--in the same format as the bestselling book I Love You Through and Through, and with pictures by the same illustrator."How do I love you? Let me count the ways.I love you as the sun loves the bright blue days . . ."In this board book with padded covers, a parent declares her love...as the bees love a flower, a duck loves a shower, a bird loves to sing, a bear loves the spring. Written by Newbery-award-winning author Marion Dane Bauer, inspired by the poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and with pictures by Caroline Jayne Church, illus... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0545072700
• ASIN: 0545072700
• ISBN: 0545072700
• Brand: Scholastic
• Manufacturer: Cartwheel Books

Sonnets from the Portuguese

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

• ASIN: B0082XN5XQ
• ASIN: B0082XN5XQ

Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Best-Loved Poems

"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." "Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be..." These lines from some of the most famous poems in English are also the legacy of a great love story. Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning were united not only as man and wife, but also as writers who shared and debated ideas, values, and literary craft. This unique treasury includes the following poems from Robert: "Love Among the Ruins", "Summum Bonum", "Life in a Love Song", "A Pearl", "A Girl", "In Three Days", "My Last Duchess", "Why I Am a Liberal", "Abt Vogler", "Prospice", "O Lyric Love... [Read More]

• ASIN: B000HDWW10
• ASIN: B000HDWW10
• Manufacturer: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Aurora Leigh (First Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

This Norton Critical Edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s 1856 verse-novel is based on Margaret Reynolds’ variorum edition, which the British Academy awarded the 1993 Rose Mary Crawshay Prize and which is reprinted here by special arrangement with the Ohio University Press. The text is accompanied by both explanatory annotations and textual notes. "Backgrounds and Contexts" includes thirty letters or letter excerpts by Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning that trace Aurora Leigh’s inception, evolution, and publication. Seven contemporary documents―on the "woman question," ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393962989
• ASIN: 0393962989
• ISBN: 0393962989
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Selected Poems (Penguin Classics)

Robert Browning, a towering poetic presence of the Victorian era, was hailed by Henry James as a tremendous and incomparable modern. The sheer immediacy and colloquial energy of his poetry ensure enduring appeal. Browning paints landscapes both suburban and sublime, combines lyric and demotic language, and introduces everyday events of the streets and marketplace into the rarified world of Victorian poetry.This edition includes examples from the early Dramatic Lyrics (1842) and Dramatic Romances and Lyrics (1845); from the masterpieces Mena and Women (1855) and Dramatis Personae (1864), an... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0140437266
• ASIN: 0140437266
• ISBN: 0140437266
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

The Complete Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

• ASIN: 1417995874
• ASIN: 1417995874
• ISBN: 1417995874
• Manufacturer: Kessinger Publishing, LLC

Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning

6 works of Elizabeth Barrett BrowningPoet of the Victorian era (1806-1861)This ebook presents a collection of 6 works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected.Table of Contents:- Aurora Leigh- How Do I Love Thee- Stanzas on the Death of Lord Byron- The Best Thing in the World- The Lady's Yes- To George Sand

• ASIN: B00BB2RJQE
• ASIN: B00BB2RJQE
• Manufacturer: The Perfect Library

100 Favorite English and Irish Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

This compact anthology contains many of the best works of 59 poets writing in English—from the complex rhyme schemes of Elizabethan poet Edmund Spenser and lovely sonnets of the preeminent English poet and playwright William Shakespeare to William Blake's visionary works and John Keats' profound insights into the nature of beauty, art, and mortality.Here also are beloved poems by Christopher Marlowe, John Donne, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Christina Rossetti, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Burns, William Butler Yeats, Rupert Brooke, T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, Dylan T... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0486444295
• UPC: 800759444298
• ASIN: 0486444295
• ISBN: 0486444295
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

The Collected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A selection of poems from one of the greatest female poets of the Nineteenth

• UPC: 53606593

Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Best-Loved Poems - Audiobook

Seventy-one poems are included from these two influential poets of nineteenth century England who were also man and wife. The poetry reveals their passion, ideas, and dedication to social causes. This two-CD set offers the

• UPC: 897116285

Browning: Poems

Presented in the chronological context of their lives, from their early years and courtship through their blissful fifteen-year marriage, this collection of poetry features the works of both Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, including

• UPC: 1974739
• Rating: 2.0

Sonnets from the Portuguese : And Other Poems

Famed series of 44 love poems written to the poet's husband, Robert Browning, plus a selection of poems dealing with religion, art, social problems, and political events. Alphabetical lists of titles and first

• UPC: 28910120
• Rating: 4.0

Sonnets from the Portuguese and Other Poems

Referring to her olive-skinned complexion Robert Browning called his wife, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "his little Portuguese." It is from this nickname that the title "Sonnets from the Portuguese" is derived. Sonnets from the Portuguese, a

• UPC: 44101382
• Rating: 4.0

The Last Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

1862. With a memorial by Theodore Tilton. The last book of verse by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, an English poet of the Romantic Movement, which was edited by her husband, the poet Robert Browning, following her

• UPC: 999574481

Florence in the Poetry of the Brownings; Being a Selection of the Poems of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Which Have to Do with the History, the Scenery and the Art of Florence

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as

• UPC: 837026965

Browning: Poems - eBook

Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning are without parallel in the nineteenth century: celebrated poets, they became equally famous for their marriage. Still popular more than a century after their deaths, their poetry vividly reflects

• UPC: 643327097

The Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as

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Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Dodo Press)

Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Dodo

• UPC: 14143606

Antique 1942 The Best Known Poems of Elizabeth and Robert Browning HB Book

• UPC: 324063596138
• Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
• Price: 22 USD