http://www.famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/elizabeth_barrett_browning/biography MRS. BROWNING was born in London, England, in 1809, and she died at Casa Guidi, Florence, June 29, 1861. Her father, Mr. Barrett, was an English…… Read more “Elizabeth Barrett Browning~ Who Was She?”
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Poet Biography~ Matthew Arnold
Matthew ArnoldAlthough remembered now for his elegantly argued critical essays, Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) began his career as a poet, winning early recognition as a student at the…… Read more “Poet Biography~ Matthew Arnold”
Poet Biography~Edgar Allen Poe
EDGAR ALLEN POE was born in Boston, January 19, 1809, and after a tempestuous life of forty years, he died in the city of Baltimore, October 7,…… Read more “Poet Biography~Edgar Allen Poe”
Poet Biography~ Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, to a family well known for educational and political activity. Her father, an orthodox Calvinist, was a lawyer and…… Read more “Poet Biography~ Emily Dickinson”