'Your lyrics found me dull as prose': verses by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 1836. Autograph draft of lines 1-16, written on one side only of a scrap of cream wove paper 114 x 114mm. No watermark. A fair copy of the verses, consisting of twenty four l... 1836

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'Your lyrics found me dull as prose': verses by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 1836. Autograph draft of lines 1-16, written on one side only of a scrap of cream wove paper 114 x 114mm. No watermark. A fair copy of the verses, consisting of twenty four l... 1836

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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet and translator. Born on March 6, 1806, Barrett Browning became proficient in Greek, Latin, French, and other European languages. At the age of eleven she wrote a verse "epic" in four books of rhyming couplets, "The Battle of Marathon," which was privately printed in 1820 at her father's expense. She went on to write such works as "An essay on mind," "Sonnets from the Portuguese," and "Aurora Leigh." In September of 1846, she secretly marr...