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SELECTED POEMS OF ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Margaret Forster

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd. 1st thus. 1988

Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. This book is a relatively short compilation of some of the more notable poems by Victorian poetess Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Selected and with an introduction and prefaces by Margaret Forster. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xxii and 330 pages including index.

Light vertical reading crease to spine. Boards clean. Foxing to top edge of text block. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly sunned.

ISBN: 0701133112
Stock no. 1831262

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Contents

  • Editor's Introduction
  • Note on the Text
  • From AN ESSAY ON MIND, WITH OTHER POEMS (1826)
  • To My Father on His Birthday
  • Song
  • The Dream
  • From PROMETHEUS BOUND... AND MISCELLANEOUS POEMS
  • Epitaph
  • The Image of God
  • A Sea-Side Meditation
  • Idols
  • The Tempest
  • From THE SERAPHIM AND OTHER POEMS
  • ("A True Dream)
  • Man and Nature
  • The Deserted Garden
  • The Sea-Mew
  • A Sea-Side Walk
  • My Doves
  • Night and the Merry Man
  • The Sleep
  • The Romaunt of Margret
  • A Romance of the Ganges
  • From Poems
  • (*De Profundis)
  • Past and Future
  • Grief
  • Tears
  • Substitution
  • Lady Geraldine's Courtship
  • The Lost Bower
  • Rime of the Duchess May
  • The Lady's Yes
  • Bertha in the Lane
  • Loved Once
  • Catarina to Camoens
  • The Romans of the Swan's Nest
  • The Cry of the Human
  • The Cry of the Children
  • The Poet and the Bird
  • From Poems
  • A Sabbath Morning at Sea
  • Human Life's Mystery
  • Qeustion and Answer
  • Change upon Change
  • A Woman's Shortcomings
  • The Mask
  • A Man's Requirements
  • A Denial
  • A Reed
  • Hector in the Garden
  • Flush or Faunas
  • Hiram Power's Greek Slave
  • Confessions
  • Sonnets from the Portugese
  • CASA GUIDI WINDOWS
  • PART ONE (1851)
  • From POEMS BEFORE CONGRESS (1860)
  • A Curse for a Nation
  • A Court Lady
  • A Tale of Villafranca
  • The Dance
  • Christmas Gifts
  • From LAST POEMS (1862)
  • Lord Walter's Wife
  • Amy's Cruelty
  • A False Step
  • My Heart and I
  • Bianca among the Nightingales
  • Void in Law
  • First News from Villafranca
  • The Forced Recruit
  • Mother and Poet
  • A Musical Instrument
  • The North and South
  • Index of Poems

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