Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Robert Browning (1812-89) was a prolific poet, so whittling down his poetic oeuvre to just ten defining poems is going to prove a challenge. With that in mind, it’s best to view the following list of Browning’s ten best poems as indicative – there are many other classic Robert Browning poems around. Still, these are our particular ...
Although the early part of Robert Browning’s creative life was spent in comparative obscurity, he has come to be regarded as one of the most important English poets of the Victorian period. His dramatic monologues and the psycho-historical epic The Ring and the Book (1868-1869), a novel in verse, have established him as a major figure in the ...
Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets. He was noted for irony , characterization , dark humour , social commentary , historical settings and challenging vocabulary and syntax .
The Pied Piper of Hamelin. By Robert Browning. Hamelin Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall on the southern side; A pleasanter spot you never spied; But, when begins my ditty,
Hamelin Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall on the southern side; A pleasanter spot you never spied; But, when begins my ditty, Almost five hundred years ago, To see the townsfolk suffer so. From vermin, was a pity.
Meeting at Night. By Robert Browning. I. The grey sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and low; And the startled little waves that leap. In fiery ringlets from their sleep, As I gain the cove with pushing prow, And quench its speed i' the slushy sand.
Robert Browning was an English poet, known for his contributions to Victorian poetry. He wrote many famous poems and plays. His work often explored deep emotions and complex ideas. He is considered one of the great poets of the Victorian era.
Robert Browning Poems. 1. My Last Duchess. That's my last Duchess painted on the wall, Looking as if she were alive. I call. That piece a wonder, now: Fr Pandolf's hands. Worked busily a day, and there she stands. ...
Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister. Gr-r-r--there go, my heart's abhorrence! Water your damned flower-pots, do!
"The Complete Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning" by Robert Browning is a comprehensive collection of poetry and drama written during the mid-19th century. This compilation includes Browning's entire body of work, showcasing his innovative form of dramatic monologue and deeply psychological characterizations.