Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861) - English poet best known for her
love sonnets, particularly those from her greatest work, "Sonnets From the
Portuguese." Her courtship and elopement with her future husband, Robert
Browning, remains one of the literary world's most celebrated romances.
How Do I Love Thee? (1850) - This well-known poem opens with these famous
lines: How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. / I love thee to the
depth and breadth and height ...