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Subject: BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT (1806-1861)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING, by JOHN LAURENCE RENTOUL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Soul of the soul of woman, brow of man
Last Line: Fights knightlier far than bow of amazon.
Alternate Author Name(s): Gage, Gervais
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)


FAX FOR MRS. BROWNING, by GAIL WHITE    Poem Source                    
First Line: We hope, dispite your overcrowded schedule
Last Line: Our girls could cry. Come tell them how you did it
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)


I THINK I WAS ENCHANTED, by EMILY DICKINSON    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: But magic hath an element %like diety - to keep
Variant Title(s): Poem: 593; Poem: 62
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861); Supernatural


LINES AFTER ELIZABETH BARRETT, by EDGAR ALLAN POE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Hear the far generations -- how they crash
Last Line: In the visionary hills!
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)


MY STAR, by ROBERT BROWNING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: All that I know / of a certain star
Last Line: Mine has opened its soul to me; therefore I love it.
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861); Love


ONE WORD MORE, by ROBERT BROWNING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There they are, my fifty men and women
Last Line: Drew one angel -- borne, see, on my bosom!
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)


SISTERS, by AMY LOWELL    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Taking us by and large, we're a queer lot
Last Line: Well, never mind that now. Good night! Good night!
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861); Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886)


SONNET, by STANLEY J. SHARPLESS    Poem Text                    
First Line: How do I hate you? Let me count the ways
Last Line: God, how I loathe you, shaving-mirror face.
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)


THE FLIGHT OF THE DUCHESS, by ROBERT BROWNING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You're my friend
Last Line: Amen!
Subject(s): Marriage; Escapes; Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861); Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Fugitives


THE SISTERS, by AMY LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Taking us by and large, we're a queer lot
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861); Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886)


TO ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING, by ANNE CHARLOTTE LYNCH BOTTA    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I have not met thee in this outward world
Last Line: Sends love and blessings unto thee and thine.
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861); Imagination; Love; Women; Fancy


TO ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING, by BESSIE RAYNER PARKES    Poem Source                    
First Line: I was a child when first I read your books
Last Line: In words so weak and poor beside your own
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)


TO ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING ON HER LATER SONNETS, 1856, by DINAH MARIA MULOCK CRAIK    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I know not if the cycle of strange years
Last Line: That we without may say -- 'bless god -- and her!'
Alternate Author Name(s): Mulock, Dinah Maria
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861); Sonnet (as Literary Form)


TO ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING, IN 1851, by DORA GREENWELL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I lose myself within thy mind - from room
Last Line: I feel as if I ne'er could sing again
Alternate Author Name(s): Dorothy, Greenwell
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)


TO ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING, IN 1861, by DORA GREENWELL    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I praised thee not while living; what to thee
Last Line: Oh, what hath death with souls like thine to do
Alternate Author Name(s): Dorothy, Greenwell
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)


TO LIZZIE, by MARY N. MCDONALD    Poem Text                    
First Line: There's a charm about thee, lizzie
Last Line: Of a kind and loving heart.
Alternate Author Name(s): Meigs, Mary N.; Bleeker, Mary N.
Subject(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)