Prometheus Bound, and other poems/Sonnets from the Portuguese

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE.

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Sonnets (not listed in original)

* Sonnet I. (I thought once how Theocritus had sung)
* Sonnet II. (But only three in all God's universe)
* Sonnet III. (Unlike are we, unlike, O princely Heart!)
* Sonnet IV. (Thou hast thy calling to some palace-floor)
* Sonnet V. (I lift my heavy heart up solemnly)
* Sonnet VI. (Go from me.  Yet I feel that I shall stand)
* Sonnet VII. (The face of all the world is changed, I think)
* Sonnet VIII. (What can I give thee back, O liberal)
* Sonnet IX. (Can it be right to give what I can give?)
* Sonnet X. (Yet, love, mere love, is beautiful indeed)
* Sonnet XI. (And therefore if to love can be desert)
* Sonnet XII. (Indeed this very love which is my boast)
* Sonnet XIII. (And wilt thou have me fashion into speech)
* Sonnet XIV. (If thou must love me, let it be for nought)
* Sonnet XV. (Accuse me not, beseech thee, that I wear)
* Sonnet XVI. (And yet, because thou overcomest so)
* Sonnet XVII. (My poet thou canst touch on all the notes)
* Sonnet XVIII. (I never gave a lock of hair away)
* Sonnet XIX. (The soul's Rialto hath its merchandize)
* Sonnet XX. (Beloved, my beloved, when I think)
* Sonnet XXI. (Say over again, and yet once over again)
* Sonnet XXXII. (When our two souls stand up erect and strong)
* Sonnet XXIII. (Is it indeed so?  If I lay here dead)
* Sonnet XXIV. (Let the world's sharpness like a clasping knife)
* Sonnet XXV. (A heavy heart, Beloved, have I borne)
* Sonnet XXVI. (I lived with visions for my company)
* Sonnet XXVII. (My own Beloved, who hast lifted me)
* Sonnet XXVIII. (My letters! all dead paper, mute and white!)
* Sonnet XXIX. (I think of thee!—my thoughts do twine and bud)
* Sonnet XXX. (I see thine image through my tears to-night)
* Sonnet XXXI. (Thou comest! all is said without a word)
* Sonnet XXXII. (The first time that the sun rose on thine oath)
* Sonnet XXXIII. (Yes, call me by my pet-name! let me hear)
* Sonnet XXXIV. (With the same heart, I said, I'll answer thee)
* Sonnet XXXV. (If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange)
* Sonnet XXXVI. (When we met first and loved, I did not build)
* Sonnet XXXVII. (Pardon, oh, pardon, that my soul should make)
* Sonnet XXXVIII. (First time he kissed me, he but only kissed)
* Sonnet XXXIX. (Because thou hast the power and own'st the grace)
* Sonnet XL. (Oh, yes! they love through all this world of ours!)
* Sonnet XLI. (I thank all who have loved me in their hearts)
* Sonnet XLII. (How do I love thee?  Let me count the ways)
* Sonnet XLIII. (Beloved, thou hast brought me many flowers)