Meeting at Night
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Poet Robert Browning 1812–1889
POET’S REGION England
SCHOOL / PERIOD Victorian
Subjects Love, Landscapes & Pastorals, Seas, Rivers, & Streams, Nature, Relationships, Romantic Love, Infatuation & Crushes
Poetic Terms Alliteration, Imagery, Rhymed Stanza, Consonance
Biography
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 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 history of English poetry. His claim to attention as a children’s writer is more modest, resting . . .
Poems by Robert Browning
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SUBJECT Love, Landscapes & Pastorals, Seas, Rivers, & Streams, Nature, Relationships, Romantic Love, Infatuation & Crushes
POET’S REGION England
SCHOOL / PERIOD Victorian
Poetic Terms Alliteration, Imagery, Rhymed Stanza, Consonance
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