Love and a Question
A stranger’s arrival tests a bridegroom’s compassion and fidelity in Frost’s haunting moral parable “Love and a Question.”
Theme
love
27 poems
love
Christina Rossetti
One of the finest lyric poets of the Victorian age: from the eerie fairy tale of “Goblin Market” to the carol “In the Bleak Midwinter,” Rossetti wove faith, love, and renunciation into unforgettable verse.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
One of the most beloved Victorian poets: from “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways” to the feminist verse-novel Aurora Leigh, Barrett Browning fused passionate love with a fierce social conscience.