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Browning, Robert (1812 - 1889)

Index to poems

  1. Abt Vogler
  2. Among the Rocks
  3. Andrea del Sarto
  4. The Bishop Orders his Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church Rome, 15--
  5. Caliban upon Setebos
  6. Cavalier Tunes: Boot and Saddle
  7. Cavalier Tunes: Marching Along
  8. "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came"
  9. Cleon
  10. Confessions
  11. Count Gismond--Aix in Provence
  12. A Death in the Desert
  13. Epilogue
  14. An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician
  15. Fra Lippo Lippi
  16. Give a Rouse
  17. A Grammarian's Funeral
  18. Home-Thoughts, from Abroad
  19. Home-Thoughts, from the Sea
  20. How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix
  21. The Laboratory
  22. Life in a Love
  23. The Lost Leader
  24. Love among the Ruins
  25. Love in a Life
  26. Meeting at Night
  27. Memorabilia
  28. My Last Duchess
  29. My Star
  30. Never the Time and the Place
  31. Over the Sea our Galleys Went
  32. Parting at Morning
  33. The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A Child's Story
  34. Porphyria's Lover
  35. Prospice
  36. Protus
  37. Rabbi Ben Ezra
  38. Saul
  39. A Serenade at the Villa
  40. Song
  41. A Toccata of Galuppi's
  42. Two in the Campagna
  43. Up at a Villa--Down in the City
  44. Waring
  45. Youth and Art
Biography: 
  • Ryals, Clyde de L.. “Browning, Robert (1812-1889).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
Given Name: 
Robert
Family Name: 
Browning
Birth Date: 
May 7, 1812
Death Date: 
December 12, 1889
Nationality: 
English
Family Relations: 
wife : Elizabeth Browning (from 12 Sep. 1846)
sister : Sarianna Browning
father : Robert Browning
son : Robert Wiedemann Barrett Browning

Education

Spoken Languages: 
English
Greek

Honours

Literary Period: 
Victorian
Literary Movement: 
Unknown
Cause of Death: 
Heart disease
Buried At: 
Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey
First RPO Edition: 
1997