One poem from this collection calls its addressee a "liberal and princely giver, who hast brought the gold and purple of thine heart.
One poem from this collection calls its addressee a "liberal and princely giver, who hast brought the gold and purple of thine heart." The last poem in this collection concludes, "Instruct thine eyes to keep their colors true, and tell thy soul, their roots are left in mine." The author of this collection asks not to be loved "except for love's sake only" and to be called by her "pet-name." This collection's best-known poem lists "freely, as men strive for right" and "purely, as they turn from praise" among the answers to the opening question, "How do I love thee?" For 10 points, name this collection of fourteen-line love poems byElizabeth Barrett Browning.
One poem from this collection calls its addressee a "liberal and princely giver, who hast brought the gold and purple of thine heart.
Sonnets from the Portuguese