Sonnets from the Portuguese : autograph manuscript of sonnets 1-16 and 18-28, ca. 1845-50.

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Sonnets from the Portuguese : autograph manuscript of sonnets 1-16 and 18-28, ca. 1845-50.

26 items (27 p., unbound) ; 15.8 x 10.2 cm. (items 3-18) and 18 x 11.3 cm. (items 19-28)

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Dawson and Lewis,

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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...