self-deprecatory thoughts, admitting that her floral efforts are surely "overgrown with bitter weeds and rue," but she gladly submits them for him to "weed" as needed. He can correct her clumsiness. She names two of her poems "eglantine" and "ivy" and commands him to "take them," as she used to take his gifts of flowers, and probably gifts of his own poems to her as well.from Linda Sue Grimes: Suite101.com: Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnet 44
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