Produced by Thierry Alberto, Henry Craig, Katherine Ward and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning _In Six Volumes_ Vol. IV. London Smith, Elder, & Co., 15 Waterloo Place 1890 CONTENTS. POEMS:-- A Child's Grave at Florence 3 Catarina to Camoens 12 Life and Love 20 A Denial 22 Proof and Disproof 25 Question and Answer 29 Inclusions 30 Insufficiency 32 SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE 33 CASA GUIDI WINDOWS:-- First Part 83 Second Part 134 POEMS BEFORE CONGRESS:-- Napoleon III. in Italy 171 The Dance 190 A Tale of Villafranca 195 A Court Lady 200 An August Voice 207 Christmas Gifts 213 Italy and the World 217 A Curse for a Nation 227 LAST POEMS:-- Little Mattie 241 A False Step 246 Void in Law 248 Lord Walter's Wife 252 Bianca among the Nightingales 259 My Kate 267 A Song for the Ragged Schools of London 270 May's Love 279 Amy's Cruelty 280 My Heart and I 284 The Best Thing in the World 287 Where's Agnes? 288 POEMS A CHILD'S GRAVE AT FLORENCE. A.A.E.C. Born, July 1848. Died, November 1849 I. Of English blood, of Tuscan birth, What country should we give her? Instead of any on the earth, The civic Heavens receive her. II. And here among the English tombs In Tuscan ground we lay her, While the blue Tuscan sky endomes Our English words of prayer. III.