1. Robert Browning
... , and began attempting to write verse drama for the stage (Everett 1). In 1845 Robert was doing some reading when he ran across a few poems that grabbed his attention. Browning was so intrigued by the poetry he had just read he set out to meet the author, Elizabeth Barrett. Soon ... Wiedemann Barrett Browning (Ian Lancashire 2). The difficulty and obscurity of Robert's first poems turned the critics against the young poet which led to Elizabeth being much more famous than Robert (Everett 1). After Elizabeth died Robert wrote one of his most famous works, "Men and Women", and dedicated it ...
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