"I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach."
"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways."
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Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese no. 43 (1850)
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a prominent Victorian poet known for her passionate love poetry, especially in 'Sonnets from the Portuguese.'
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