Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quote

What form is best for poems? Let me think
Of forms less, and the external. Trust the spirit...
Keep up the fire,
And leave the generous flames to shape themselves.


Aurora Leigh (1857)


What form is best for poems? Let me think Of forms less, and the external. Trust the spirit... Keep up the fire, And leave the generous flames to...

What form is best for poems? Let me think Of forms less, and the external. Trust the spirit... Keep up the fire, And leave the generous flames to...

What form is best for poems? Let me think Of forms less, and the external. Trust the spirit... Keep up the fire, And leave the generous flames to...

What form is best for poems? Let me think Of forms less, and the external. Trust the spirit... Keep up the fire, And leave the generous flames to...