Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a pre-eminent poet of the Victorian period in the United Kingdom. This selection of poems includes some of her verses on love, politics, dogs, faith and the poet’s art.
Sonnets from the Portuguese recorded by the same reader may be found at:
https://librivox.org/sonnets-from-the-portuguese-version-3-by-elizabeth-barrett-browning/ - Summary by Newgatenovelist
Sonnets from the Portuguese recorded by the same reader may be found at:
https://librivox.org/sonnets-from-the-portuguese-version-3-by-elizabeth-barrett-browning/ - Summary by Newgatenovelist
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
A Sea-side Walk
02:54 - Chapter 2
The Soul’s Expression
01:14 - Chapter 3
Irreparableness
01:17 - Chapter 4
Lady Geraldine’s Courtship, Segment A
14:20 - Chapter 5
Lady Geraldine’s Courtship, Segment B
12:18 - Chapter 6
Lady Geraldine’s Courtship, Segment C
09:00 - Chapter 7
Lady Geraldine’s Courtship, Segment D
04:45 - Chapter 8
The Lady’s ‘Yes’
01:52 - Chapter 9
To Flush, My Dog
06:01 - Chapter 10
A Flower in a Letter
06:38 - Chapter 11
That Day
01:54 - Chapter 12
Catarina to Camoens
08:07 - Chapter 13
The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point
14:20 - Chapter 14
Flush or Faunus
01:20 - Chapter 15
Mountaineer and Poet
01:13 - Chapter 16
Love
01:18 - Chapter 17
The Mask
02:37 - Chapter 18
A Man’s Requirements
02:28 - Chapter 19
A Reed
01:16 - Chapter 20
Question and Answer
01:04 - Chapter 21
Inclusions
01:16 - Chapter 22
Insufficiency
01:10 - Chapter 23
A Curse for a Nation
06:39 - Chapter 24
The Best Thing in the World
01:05 - Chapter 25
De Profundis
08:06 - Chapter 26
A Musical Instrument
02:56