The narrator of one of these works feels that he "shall stand henceforward in thy shadow," while another discusses the sadness of Electra. The first begins by thinking of how Theocritus had sung "of the sweet years," while the third begins, "Unlike are we, unlike O princely heart!" The first tells of a "mystic Shape" that grabs the speaker from beh
The narrator of one of these works feels that he "shall stand henceforward in thy shadow," while another discusses the sadness of Electra. The first begins by thinking of how Theocritus had sung "of the sweet years," while the third begins, "Unlike are we, unlike O princely heart!" The first tells of a "mystic Shape" that grabs the speaker from behind before revealing itself to be "Not Death, but Love." The second to last refers to "the passion put to use in [the speaker's] old griefs" and "the love [she] seemed to lose with [her] lost saints." FTP, name this collection of poems, the forty-third of which begins, "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways," a work by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
The narrator of one of these works feels that he "shall stand henceforward in thy shadow," while another discusses the sadness of Electra.
{Sonnets from the Portuguese}