The complete online text of Browning's Shorter Poems by Robert Browning.

The English poet Robert Browning (1812-1889) is best known for his dramatic monologues. By vividly portraying a central character against a social background, these poems probe complex human motives in a variety of historical periods. Robert Browning was...

Robert Browning, with Alfred, Lord Tennyson, is considered one of the two major poets of the Victorian age. His life (1812-1889) and the chronological span of his publishing career (from Pauline in 1833 to Asolando in 1889) place him firmly in the contex...

Robert Browning , with Alfred Lord Tennyson, is considered one of the two major poets of the Victorian age. His life (1812-1889) and the chronological span of his publishing career (from Pauline in 1833 to Asolando in 1889) place him firmly in the contex...

A. J. Minnis, with V. J. Scattergood and J.J. Smith, Oxford Guides to Chaucer. The Shorter Poems (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995). xiv + 578 pp. ISBN 0-19-811193-2. 45.00 [pounds sterling]. In the third and final volume of the Oxford Guides to Chaucer Alastair...

Angela Johnson The Other Side: Shorter Poems 46 pp. 10/98 Orchard ISBN 0-531-30114-1 15.95 (g) Library edition ISBN 0-531-33114-8 16.99 (Intermediate) The razing of her hometown provides Johnson with the opportunity to revisit her childhood in this intriguing collection. Strung together into...