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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1806 - 1861

Biography

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett) (6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Barrett Browning letter

 Item 1
Identifier: Mss 842231
Mss 842231
Date(s): 1842-03-31
Scope and Contents

Four-page letter from Elizabeth Barrett Browning in London to John Kenyon, telling him that she sends him the book "Prometheus Bound" with the poem "The House of Clouds" written in. She will write to Duncan, the publisher, to send him the book "An essay on mind with other poems," which she requests that he not circulate. Also thanks him for proposing to take her sister Henritetta to Strawberry Hill. Tipped onto T.P. of "An essay of mind."

Elizabeth Barrett Browning poem

 Item 1
Identifier: Mss 843940.1
Mss 843940.1
Date(s): 1843
Abstract

In English.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning verse fragments

 Item 1
Identifier: Mss 857940
Mss 857940
Date(s): 1857
Scope and Contents

Five fragments of lines of poetry, four apparently unpublished, and one containing variant lines from Aurora Leigh, Book 3, lines 29-35. Includes also portion of a letter to an unidentified correspondent. Page from dealer's catalogue and letter to H.G. Rugg accompany manuscript.

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