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Quotes by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) was a renowned English poet whose work profoundly influenced the Romantic literary movement. Born in Durham, England, she emerged as a prominent literary figure in the 19th century, known for her passionate and emotive poetry, particularly in her acclaimed collection, *Sonnets from the Portuguese*. Her tumultuous personal life, marked by her overprotective father and a secret elopement with fellow poet Robert Browning, infused her verses with depth and intensity. Barrett Browning's legacy endures, inspiring generations with her exploration of love, social justice, and feminism.
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"Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning