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Elizabeth Barrett Barrett

(Born: March 6, 1809 - Died: June 30, 1861)

English poet. Miss Barrett married Robert Browning in September 1846, becoming Elizabeth Barrett Browning, the name by which she is generally recognized today. Poe borrowed the meter and rhyme scheme from her "Lady Geraldine's Courtship" for "The Raven."

Criticism (Texts and Variant Texts)

Short notices of Elizabeth Barrett Barrett

Short notice (?) (October 8, 1844 — Evening Mirror) (Woodberry, 1909, II, p. 101)
Short notice (?) (December 7, 1844 — Evening Mirror) (Woodberry, 1909, II, p. 101)

Review of The Drama of Exile, and other Poems

Review of The Drama of Exile, and other Poems - parts I & II — January 4-11, 1848 — Broadway Journal — Text 02

Review of The Drama of Exile, and other Poems - part I — January 4, 1845
Review of The Drama of Exile, and other Poems - part II — January 11, 1845

Review of The Drama of Exile, and other Poems - parts I & II — 1848 — "Whitman" copy of Broadway Journal (January 4 an 11, 1845) with two manuscript corrections — Text 03
"Elizabeth Barrett Barrett" — 1850 — Works — Text 04


	Letters Miss E. B. Barrett to E. A. Poe - April 1846

Bibliography:

Heartman, Charles F. and James R. Canny, A Bibliography of First Printings of the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Hattiesburg, MS: The Book Farm, 1943.

Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, ed., The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Vols 2-3 Tales and Sketches), Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978. (Second printing 1979)

Thomas, Dwight and David K. Jackson, The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe 1809-1849, Boston: G. K. Hall & Sons, 1987.

Varnier, John Grier, "Poe and Miss Barrett of Wimpole Street," Four Arts, January-February 1935, 2:4-5, 2:14-15, and 2:17.

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