GEORGE SMITH MEMORIAL BEQUEST. Vol. XIV. 'Sonnets from the Portuguese' (here simply headed 'Sonnet I' [II, etc.]), and seven other poems (see below), by Elizabeth Barrett afterwards Barrett Browning: autograph, withcorrections, particularly to the la..., approximately 1846 - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet and translator. Born on March 6, 1806, Barrett Browning became proficient in Greek, Latin, French, and other European languages. At the age of eleven she wrote a verse "epic" in four books of rhyming couplets, "The Battle of Marathon," which was privately printed in 1820 at her father's expense. She went on to write such works as "An essay on mind," "Sonnets from the Portuguese," and "Aurora Leigh." In September of 1846, she secretly marr...