Sonnet 43 Quotes + Context Flashcards
1
Q
What does the poem ‘Sonnet 43’ present love as?
A
A healing force
2
Q
When was Sonnet 43 written?
A
Victorian times – 1850
3
Q
Who did Elizabeth Barret Browning dedicate her poem to?
A
Her husband Robert Browning
4
Q
What did EBB problems cause her?
A
Became Bed-Bound her entire life
5
Q
What problems did EBB face?
A
Physical problems
–> Spinal & Head
6
Q
Over time how many letters had EBB and RBB sent eachother?
A
574 letters were exchanged
7
Q
Finish the quote: I shall but love thee better after ………
A
death
8
Q
Finish the quote: In my ……. ……., and with my childhood’s faith.
A
old griefs
9
Q
Finish the quote: Most quiet need, by ….. and …….-…….
A
sun
candle-light
10
Q
Finish the quote: I love …. to the …….. and ……. and height
A
thee
depth
breadth
11
Q
Finish the quote: Smiles, ……. of all …. life!
A
tears
my
