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1 Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning Interviews and Recollections Edited by Martin Garrett

2 Contents Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction xiii xv xix Part I: Elizabeth Barrett 'Glimpses Into My Own Literary Character' Elizabeth Barrett 3 Religious Imagination Elizabeth Barrett 4 More 'Glimpses' Elizabeth Barrett 5 'Happy influences' Anne Thackeray Ritchie 7 'Dearest Papa would be sorry to think how much he grieved me' Elizabeth Barrett 8 'My first acquaintance with Elizabeth Barrett' Mary Russell Mitford 10 'The fatal event which saddened her bloom of youth' Mary Russell Mitford 11 Miss Barrett at Thirty-Five Mary Russell Mitford 12 'The duties belonging to my femineity' Elizabeth Barrett 14 On Poetry I: 'the object of the intellectual part of me' Elizabeth Barrett 15 On Poetry II: 'I want to write a new poem of a new class' Elizabeth Barrett 15 On Poetry III: 'relations... higher than the naked eye of the cold reasoning intellect can discern at all' Elizabeth Barrett 16 'I look everywhere for grandmothers and see none' Elizabeth Barrett 17

3 viii Contents Mr Browning's Poetry: 'A palpable power' Elizabeth Barrett 18 'I was as a man dying who had not read Shakespeare' Elizabeth Barrett 19 'I was repulsed too often' Elizabeth Barrett 21 Part II: Robert Browning Childhood Memories Alexandra On 27 The Poet's History Robert Browning 30 Music Robert Sidney 32 An Unpoetical Nose Sarah Flower 33 'Robert talks immensely' Katie Bromley 33 'Lemon-coloured kid-gloves and such things' Eliza Bridell-Fox 34 'Long ringlets and no neck-cloth' Mary Russell Mitford 35 Browning's 'lion-like ruff William Harrison Ainsworth 35 Browning and Thomas Carlyle William Allingham 36 'Little Paracelsus Browning' Thomas Carlyle 37 Browning and Jane Carlyle Alexandra On 38 Browning, Macready and Forster I: Strafford William Charles Macready 38 Pippa Passes Alexandra On 44 Browning, Macready and Forster II: The Return of the Druses William Charles Macready 44 Browning, Macready and Forster III: A Blot on the 'Scutcheon William Charles Macready 45 'Conversation... as remarkably good as his books' Joseph Arnould 47

4 Contents ix Part III: The Brownings Marriage Elizabeth Banett Browning The Journey to Italy Anna Brownell Jameson The Brownings, 1847 George Stillman Hillard Story's First Impression of the Brownings WilliamWetmore Story Casa Guidi Kate Field Florence Elizabeth Banett Browning Browning and the Anglo-Florentines Thomas Adolphus Trollope 'Better than any poem' Henriette Corkran Recollections of Mrs Browning Eliza Ogilvy The Brownings: a Child's View Henriette Corkran Browning and his Beard Elizabeth Banett Browning 'A countenance of April shine and shower' 'A face corresponding with delicate exactness to the tone of her poems' Browning Portraits 'I'll fling you down the stairs': Browning and Mr Sludge William Allingham Tennyson and Browning perform 'This generous humility of nature' Anne Thackeray Ritchie Browning at Bellosguardo Frances Power Cobbe Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Conversation Kate Field

5 x Contents Browning's 'celerity'... or immediateness' 78 The Brownings, 1850 Charles Eliot Norton 80 'What Mignon might be in maturity and maternity' Sara Coleridge 81 'The delight of the encounter' Bayard Taylor 81 'She talks no commonplaces' Ellen Twisleton 83 'We mustn't leave the great Elizabeth alone in such a state' Elizabeth Kinney 84 A Retrograde Step for Women Elizabeth Banett Browning 86 'Our close, stifling, corrupt system' Elizabeth Banett Browning 8 7 'A noble devotion to and faith in the regeneration of Italy' Kate Field 87 The 'logical and common-sensible' poet and the 'good and kind fairy' Nathaniel Hawthorne 90 Spiritualism: 'Mrs Browning kept trying to stem his flow of eager, funny talk' Sophia Hawthorne 92 'The corruption of our society requires not shut doors and windows, but light and air' Elizabeth Banett Browning 93 'All poetry being a putting the infinite within the finite': Men and Women Robert Browning 94 Writing Aurora Leigh Alexandra On 95 With Landor at Siena Edith Peruzzi de' Medici 95 Rome in : 'They did not come back with the usual impressions' Walter Cassels 97 Rome in 1859: 'plenty of distraction, and no Men and Women' Elizabeth Banett Browning 9 7 Browning in 1861: 'the brain stratifies and matures creatively, even in the pauses of the pen' Elizabeth Banett Browning 98

6 Contents xi 'She has genius; I am only a painstaking fellow' Alexandra On 100 The Death and Funeral of Elizabeth Barrett Browning William Wetmore Story 101 Part IV: Robert Browning Browning's Return to London Henry James 107 'No man was ever more free from bardic pose' Rudolf Chambers Lehmann 108 Browning and Forster: 'I will pitch this bottle of claret at your head' Rudolf Chambers Lehmann 109 Browning's Conversation in 1872: port, a pun and financial matters Cornelia Crosse 111 'Browning's talk had not much intellectual resemblance to his poetry' Sidney Colvin 112 Browning at King Lear Sidney Colvin 113 'A constant flow of anecdotes and social allusions' W.H.Mallock 113 Tennyson and Browning Hallam Tennyson 114 'He talks everybody down with his dreadful voice' Mary Gladstone 116 Exerting himself 'for the amusement of his fellow-guests at a dinner-table' Alexandra On 117 The Companionable Sage Anne Thackeray Ritchie 118 'An exception to his broad liberal principles' Rudolf Lehmann 119 'An enviably happy man' 119 'On some of the great subjects... he scarcely seemed to have thought at all' Robert Buchanan 120 Browning's 'loathing and contempt for poor Walt' Robert Buchanan 122

7 xii Contents 'The pretty nothings, the subtle flatteries of the poet's talk' Lilian Aldrich 'He was a rich banker, he was a perfected butler' Julian Hawthorne Encounters with Browning Henriette Corkran Browning at Home William Grove 'As far a dandy as a sensible man can be' The World 'Browning and his Lady Admirers' 'An American correspondent' Impromptus and a Reading Felix Moscheles At the Desk Felix Moscheles 'His skill in fence was very great' Frederick James Furnivall Showing the Old Yellow Book Hiram Corson 'I've forgotten my own verses': Browning's 'marvellous memory' and its 'funny failure' George Henry Boughton 'A wise and reflective man guides himself aright' John Churton Collins Personalia Edmund Gosse 'Browning in Venice' Katharine de Kay Bronson 'Browning in Asolo' Katharine de Kay Bronson 'Never say of me that I am dead' William Sharp 'One who never turned his back but marched breast forward' Sarianna Browning Death and Funeral Alexandra On Chronology Index

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