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  2. To George Sand: A Desire. Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 1806 –. 1861. Thou large-brained woman and large-hearted man, Self-called George Sand! whose soul, amid the lions. Of thy tumultuous senses, moans defiance. And answers roar for roar, as spirits can: I would some mild miraculous thunder ran.

  3. To George Sand: A Desire. A tribute to George Sand (1804-1876), the pen name of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, considered one of the godmothers of French poetry. The poem highlights...

  4. May 13, 2011 · An analysis of the To George Sand: A Desire poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning including schema, poetic form, metre, stanzas and plenty more comprehensive statistics.

  5. Aurora is the George Sand of the 1844 sonnet, A Desire, after the 'miraculous thunder' has sounded and the trans-formation has taken place" (Durham University Journal , NS 33 [June 1972], 208 and 216). [19] a "masculine prerogative."5 After her marriage and upon meeting Sand, she wrote to John Kenyon that Sand.

  6. To express her admiration for Sand, EBB wrote a sonnet pair in her. honor, the first version of which appeared in Poems, in Two Volumes (1844): "To George Sand: A Desire" and "To George Sand: A Recognition." EBB first began reading Sand in 1842, which was a key date for her because it corre-.

  7. To George Sand: A Desire is a companion poem with To George Sand: A Recognition In the first poem of desire, Elizabeth Barrett uses George Sand‟s example to tell women to follow one‟s dreams without shame. “To George Sand: A Desire” is unique in its compliment of the author George Sand.

  8. To George Sand: A Desire. by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Thou large-brained woman and large-hearted man, Self-called George Sand! whose soul amid the lions Of thy tumultuous senses, moans defiance, And answers roar for roar, as spirits can: I would some mild miraculous thunder ran Above the applauded circus, in appliance Of thine own nobler nature's strength and science, --Drawing two pinions ...