Originally published in 1911, and reprinted many times thereafter, this book contains 35 poems selected from Browning's works of the years 1835 to 1864, including some of his more famous pieces, such as 'Pippa Passes' and 'My Last Duchess'. Young introduces the volume with an essay on Browning's interaction with the literature and poetry of his era, and the notes at the end of the text explain some of the more difficult allusions in the poems. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Browning or Victorian poetry more generally.
Originally published in 1911, and reprinted many times thereafter, this book contains 35 poems selected from Browning's works of the years 1835 to 1864, including some of his more famous pieces, such as 'Pippa Passes' and 'My Last Duchess'. Young introduces the volume with an essay on Browning's interaction with the literature and poetry of his era, and the notes at the end of the text explain some of the more difficult allusions in the poems. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Browning or Victorian poetry more generally.
Robert Browning (1812-1889) was an English poet and playwright. One of his most celebrated works is 'Men and Women' (1855), a collection of over 50 poems. In 1846, He married the renowned Romantic poet, Elizabeth Barrett.
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Preface Introduction 1. Paracelsus. Heap cassia, sandal-buds, and stripes 2. Pippa passes. The year's at the spring Part I. Dramatic Lyrics: 3. Cavalier tunes 4. The lost leader 5. 'How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix' 6. Garden fancies 7. Soliloquy of the Spanish cloister 8. The lost mistress 9. Evelyn Hope 10. Home-thoughts, from abroad 11. Home-thoughts, from the sea 12. Saul 13. By the fire-side 14. The guardian angel Part II. Dramatic Romances: 15. Incident of the French camp 16. My last duchess 17. The last ride together 18. The Pied Piper of Hamelin: a child's story 19. A grammarian's funeral 20. Holy-cross day 21. The statue and the bust 22. 'Childe Roland to the dark tower came' Part III. Men and Women: 23. An epistle containing the strange medical experience of Karshish, the Arab physician 24. Fra Lippo Lippi 25. Andrea del Sarto (called 'the faultless painter') 26. The bishop orders his tomb at Saint Praxed's church 27. Bishop Blougram's apology 28. One word more Part IV. Dramatis Personae: 29. Abt Vogler 30. Rabbi Ben Ezra 31. Caliban upon Setebos or, natural theology in the island 32. Confessions 33. Prospice 34. A face 35. The ring and the book. O lyric love, half-angel and half-bird Notes.
Preface Introduction 1. Paracelsus. Heap cassia, sandal-buds, and stripes 2. Pippa passes. The year's at the spring Part I. Dramatic Lyrics: 3. Cavalier tunes 4. The lost leader 5. 'How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix' 6. Garden fancies 7. Soliloquy of the Spanish cloister 8. The lost mistress 9. Evelyn Hope 10. Home-thoughts, from abroad 11. Home-thoughts, from the sea 12. Saul 13. By the fire-side 14. The guardian angel Part II. Dramatic Romances: 15. Incident of the French camp 16. My last duchess 17. The last ride together 18. The Pied Piper of Hamelin: a child's story 19. A grammarian's funeral 20. Holy-cross day 21. The statue and the bust 22. 'Childe Roland to the dark tower came' Part III. Men and Women: 23. An epistle containing the strange medical experience of Karshish, the Arab physician 24. Fra Lippo Lippi 25. Andrea del Sarto (called 'the faultless painter') 26. The bishop orders his tomb at Saint Praxed's church 27. Bishop Blougram's apology 28. One word more Part IV. Dramatis Personae: 29. Abt Vogler 30. Rabbi Ben Ezra 31. Caliban upon Setebos or, natural theology in the island 32. Confessions 33. Prospice 34. A face 35. The ring and the book. O lyric love, half-angel and half-bird Notes.
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