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OH, TO BE IN ENGLAND from kendrive ^Pro 85 days old

[ ... ] noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower —Far brighter than this gaudy melon-flower! Robert Browning Play the audio:

HOW DO I LOVE THEE? from kendrive ^Pro 90 days old

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)was one of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era. In 1845 she began exchanging letters with the poet ...

HOW DO I LOVE THEE? from kendrive ^Pro 108 days old

Here is the second Beddoes poem that I have chosen. When I first read it I was reminded of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's sonnet XLIII, which begins ...

THE BROWNINGS (1) from kendrive ^Pro 521 days old

[ ... ] 1844, Robert Browning wrote to Elizabeth admiring her Poems. He continued to write to her and they were engaged in 1845. Elizabeth's father ...

O, TO BE IN ENGLAND from kendrive ^Pro 1313 days old

[ ... ] of of Robert Browning's poem, that I learnt at school about 60 years ago, came into my head and, as it is supposed to be Spring (but not yet fully ...