Sonnet 43

• Who wrote sonnet 43 ?

  Elizabeth barret browning
• What is the theme of sonnet 43 ?

  Love and relationship
• Where was elizabeth barret browning born ?

  in a county Durham
• Who is she writing these emtions to ?

  Her husband
• Sonnet 43 poem text first half :

  Part 1 of the poem

  How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach, when feeling out of sightFor the ends of Being and ideal Grace.I love thee to the level of every day'sMost quiet need; by sun and candle-light.I love thee freely, as men strive for Right;
• Sonnet 43 part 2 of the poem :

  Part 2 of sonnet 43

  I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise.I love thee with the passion put to useIn my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith.I love thee with a love I seemed to loseWith my lost saints—I love thee with the breath,Smiles, tears, of all my life!—and, if God choose,I shall but love thee better after death.