![]() ![]() ![]() Seller Rating: Contact seller Book Used - Hardcover Condition: Good US 4.29 Convert currency Free shipping Within U.S.A. Hardcover (September 25th, 2019): $39.90 Sonnets from the Portuguese: A Celebration of Love Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Published by St.European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Roberts nickname for her was 'My Little Portuguese' due to her dark hair and olive complexion, and so the sequence was forever known as 'Sonnets from the Portuguese.Their obvious sincerity, gentleness, and passion and the devotion and gratitude they express have made the poems popular favorites with generations of readers. Browning to her husband during the early years of their relationship. And wilt thou have me fashion into speech The love I bear thee, finding words enough, And hold the torch out, while the winds are rough, Between our faces, to cast light on each I drop it at thy feet. ![]() Published in 1850, they were written by Mrs. 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. ![]()
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