![]() ![]() He died in Venice on December 12 while visiting his sister. In 1889, Browning traveled to Italy to visit friends. His last book Asolando was published in 1889 when the poet was 77. The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Illustrated Edition): Childrens Classic - A Retold Fairy Tale by one of the most important Victorian poets and playwrights, known for Porphyrias Lover, The Book. While in London, he published Dramatis Personae (1864) and The Ring and the Book (1869), both of which gained him critical priase and respect. Upon Elizabeth Barrett Browning's death in 1861, Browning returned to London with his son. In 1846, the couple eloped to Europe, eventually settling in Florence in 1847. Like a candle-flame where salt is sprinkled And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if an army muttered And the muttering grew to a grumbling And the grumbling grew to a mighty rumbling And out of the houses the rats came tumbling. In 1845, Browning wrote a letter to the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, professing that he loved her poetry and her. Harold Bloom believes that John Stuart Mill's review of the poem pointed Browning in the direction of the dramatic monologue. ![]() In 1833, Browning's "Pauline" was published and received a cool reception. ![]() These poems were eventually collected, but were later destroyed by Browning himself. Robert Browning (1812-1889) was a British poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues, made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.Ä«rowning began writing poetry at age 13. ![]()
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