Both Robert Browning and Dylan Thomas sought absolute truth, which they found wanting in ordinary life. Browning believed ...

Robert Browning had twice proposed marriage to Elizabeth Barrett, during the first year of their acquaintance, and she had sorrowfully, but decidedly, refused him.

Letters of Robert Browning. By Robert Hillyer. July 1933 Issue. Share. Save. collected by Thomas J. Wise, edited by Thurman L. Hood [Yale University Press, $5.00] ...

Robert Browning, the poet, died in Venice at his palazzo on the Grand Canal at 10 o'clock last night, without any suffering. He had been ill but a short time with bronchitis.

The clandestine courtship and secret marriage of the poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett is one of the fabled love affairs of English literature. Their passionate romance inspired ...

WELLESLEY, Mass. — “I love your verses with all my heart, dear Miss Barrett . . .” So begins the first love letter to 19th-century poet Elizabeth Barrett from her future husband, fellow poet ...