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Jan 19, 2016 · By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Although she is best-known for her one novel, Wuthering Heights (1847) , Emily Brontë started out as a poet and left behind some widely anthologised pieces of verse. Below are eight of the shortest and sweetest of the poems she wrote before her untimely death, from tuberculosis, at just 30 years of ...
The only poems by Emily Brontë that were published in her lifetime were included in a slim volume by Brontë and her sisters Charlotte and Anne titled…
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- A selection of poems by Charlotte Brontë. The first seven poems in this selection are from The Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. The poems reprinted here are the shortest of her works in this book; the others are nearly epic in length.
- The Letter. What is she writing? Watch her now, How fast her fingers move! How eagerly her youthful brow. Is bent in thought above! Her long curls, drooping, shade the light,
- Passion. Some have won a wild delight, By daring wilder sorrow; Could I gain thy love to-night, I’d hazard death to-morrow. Could the battle-struggle earn. One kind glance from thine eye,
- Evening Solace. The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed;— The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.
On the Death Of Anne Bronte; Parting; Passion; Pilate's Wife's Dream; Preference; Presentiment; Regret; Speak Of The North! A Lonely Moor; The Letter; The Missionary; The Teacher's Monologue; The Wife's Will; The Wood; Winter Stores; Emily Brontë poems
Elizabeth Brontë (/ˈbrɒnti/, commonly /ˈbrɒnteɪ/; 8 February 1815 – 15 June 1825) was the second-eldest child of Patrick Brontë and Maria Brontë, née Branwell. A member of the literary Brontë family , Elizabeth was the younger sister of Maria Brontë as well as the elder sister of writers Charlotte , Emily and Anne , and poet and ...
The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow; But a tyrant spell has bound me, And I cannot, cannot go. The giant trees are bending. Their bare boughs weighed with snow; The storm is fast descending, And yet I cannot go. Clouds beyond clouds above me, Wastes beyond wastes below; But nothing drear can move me; I will not, cannot go.
The Best Charlotte Bronte Poems Everyone Should Read – Interesting Literature. By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) The Brontë sisters are best-known as novelists: Emily gave us Wuthering Heights, Anne wrote The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, and Charlotte offered Jane Eyre.
