Poetical works
A source page for quotes linked to Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
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“Because God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.”
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
Source: Aurora Leigh
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
“Alas, I have grieved so I am hard to love.”
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning: plus Sonnets from the Porte-Cochere by S. H. Bass
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
“Earth's crammed with heaven... But only he who sees, takes off his shoes.”
Source: Aurora Leigh
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
Source: A Drama of Exile
Source: Wie ich dich liebe? Lass mich zählen wie. Poems/Gedichte: [Fremdsprachentexte] – Englisch/Deutsch. Übersetzt von Rainer Maria Rilke – Browning, Elizabeth ... – deutsche Übersetzung
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese
“Too much beauty, I reckon, is nothing but too much sun.”
Source: Poetical works
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)
Source: Poetical works
“The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise, I barter for curl upon that mart.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)
“For poets (bear the word) Half-poets even, are still whole democrats.”
Source: Aurora Leigh
Source: Poetical works
Source: A Selection from the Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Source: The Poetical Works of
Source: Aurora Leigh
“Wall must get the weather stain Before they grow the ivy.”
Source: Poetical works
“Capacity for joy Admits temptation.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)
“The music soars within the little lark, And the lark soars.”
“Purple lilies Dante blew To a larger bubble with his prophet breath.”
Source: Aurora Leigh. Author's ed
“And lilies are still lilies, pulled By smutty hands, though spotted from their white.”
Source: Poetical works
Source: Poetical works
Source: Poetical works
Source: Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poetical Works
Source: Poetical works
Source: A Selection from the Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“Every wish Is like a prayer--with God.”
Source: Poetical works
“You smell a rose through a fence: If two should smell it, what matter?”
Source: Poetical works
Source: Poetical works
Source: Poetical works
Source: 'He Giveth His Beloved Sleep'
Source: Poetical works
Source: Poems
“Deep violets, you liken to The kindest eyes that look on you, Without a thought disloyal.”
Source: Poetical works
“Free men freely work: Whoever fears God, fears to sit at ease.”
Source: Poetical works