How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” This first line of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s “Sonnet 43” may have you thinking ...
This Valentine’s Day, the City of Glen Cove is celebrating with a vow renewal ceremony, hosted by Mayor Pamela Panzenbeck.
Colour can shock. When Elizabeth Barrett Browning saw the life-sized Tinted Venus in John Gibson’s studio in 1854 she said she had ‘seldom, if ever, seen so indecent a statue’.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s deeply disturbing 1847 poem about a woman escaping slavery and killing her child was written to shock its intended white female readership to the abolitionist cause.
As poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning once wrote, "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways," this tale of devotion reminds us ...
William Wordsworth. John Keats. Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Just some of the early 19th Century writers who helped to shape the language of the modern world. The Romantic poets redefined how we ...
Having mastered many Indian languages and English, Neelambikai Ammaiyar (1903 – 1945) wrote several books in Tamil, including the biographies of Queen Victoria and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.