1850 – 1900 CE
Moral reflection, dramatic monologues, and lyrical experimentation.
Light tomorrow with today
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"Light tomorrow with today"
"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways"
Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you; but when the leaves hang trembling, the wind is passing th…
— Christina Rossetti
"Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you; but when the leaves hang trembling, th..."
Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad
"Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be s..."
I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can …
"I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach"
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
"To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield"
My heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a watered s…
"My heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a watered shoot"
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers
"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers"
Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire wit…
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God"
I am a part of all that I have met
"I am a part of all that I have met"
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved a…
"Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all"
Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die
"Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die"
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