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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning (n�e Moulton-Barrett, 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was one of the most prominent English poets of the Victorian era. Elizabeth's volume Poems (1844) brought her great success, attracting the admiration of the poet Robert Browning. Their correspondence, courtship and marriage were carried out in secret, for fear of her father’s disapproval. In 1846 the couple moved to Italy, where she would live for the rest of her life
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Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Bianca among the Nightingales

How Do I Love Thee?

If Thou Must Love Me

The Deserted Garden