“When the dust of death has choked a great man's voice, the common words he said turn oracles, the common thoughts he yoked like horses draw like griffins.”
Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated) is a meticulously compiled collection that brings together all the poetry and prose written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a renowned 19th-century English poet. The collection is richly illustrated, providing visual accompaniment to her timeless verses. It includes her most famous works, such as 'Sonnets from the Portuguese' and 'Aurora Leigh,' as well as lesser-known poems and essays. This volume is an essential resource for students, scholars, and lovers of poetry, offering a comprehensive view of Browning's literary legacy. more
Author
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a prominent English Romantic poet, was born on March 6, 1806, and died on June 29, 1861. Her poetry is renowned for its profound emotions and rich imagination, making her one of the greatest female poets of the 19th century. more
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