A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 488 pages of information about A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.).

A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 488 pages of information about A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.).

     James Lee, p. 3. [This appears as “James Lee’s Wife” in the
       Poetical Works, 1868 and after.]
     Gold Hair:  a Legend of Pornic, p. 27.
     The Worst of it, p. 37.
     Dis aliter visum; or, Le Byron de nos Jours, p. 47.
     Too Late, p. 57.
     Abt Vogler, p. 67.
     Rabbi ben Ezra, p. 77.
     Death in the Desert, p. 91.
     Caliban upon Setebos; or, Natural Theology in the Island, p.
       123.
     Confessions, p. 139.
     May and Death, p. 145.
     Prospice, p. 149.
     Youth and Art, p. 153.
     A Face, p. 161.
     A Likeness, p. 165.
     Mr. Sludge, “the Medium,” p. 171.
     Apparent Failure, p. 239.
     Epilogue, p. 245.

Three of the above poems were reprinted from advance sheets in the Atlantic Monthly (Boston, U. S.), vol. xiii., 1864, viz., Gold Hair, May, pp. 596-599; Prospice, May, p. 694; Under the Cliff (part of James Lee), May, pp. 737-8.

1864.  ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE.  Eight lines in the Royal Academy Catalogue for 1864, in F. Leighton’s (now P.R.A.) picture so named.  First collected in Poetical Works, 1868, under the title of “Eurydice to Orpheus, a Picture by Fred Leighton, A.R.A.”

1864.  POETICAL WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING.  Fourth edition.  A reprint of the Third edition (which see under “1863").

1865.  A SELECTION FROM THE WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING.  Square post 8vo.  “Moxon’s Miniature Poets,” E. Moxon & Co., 1865.  With Dedication to Alfred Tennyson; and a photographic portrait of Robert Browning.

1866.  A Selection from the Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 8vo.  London, Chapman and Hall, 1866.  EDITED by Robert Browning, and has a PREFACE signed “R.  B.,” and dated “London, November, 1865.”

1866.  Last Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 8vo.  London, Chapman & Hall, 1862.  THE DEDICATION ("To Grateful Florence,” etc.), and “ADVERTISEMENT” (dated “London, February, 1862"), written by Robert Browning.  See Browning Soc.  Papers [additions to Bibliography], Parts I. and II., 1881, pp. 111, 162.

1868.  THE POETICAL WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING.  Six vols.  London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1868.  There is only one new piece in this collection, viz., Deaf and Dumb; written for a marble group of two children by T. Woolner in the International Exhibition of 1862.

     Contents of Vol.  I.

     Pauline, p. 1.
     Paracelsus, p. 43.
     Strafford, p. 207.

     Contents of Vol.  II.

     Sordello, p. 1.
     Pippa Passes, p. 219.

     Contents of Vol.  III.

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