Excerpt from Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Words cousin and friend are constantly recurring in this poem, the last pages of which have been finished under the hospitality of your roof, my own dearest cousin and friend, - cousin and friend in a sense of less equality and greater disinterestedness than Romney's. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.