Notable Later Sequences
During the 19th and 20th centuries, the sonnet sequence returned to favour, although with a greater variety of subject matter.
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnets from the Portuguese (pubd. 1850, 44 sonnets to Robert Browning)
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti's The House of Life (1870, 1881, 101 sonnets)
- George Meredith's Modern Love (1862, 50 sixteen-line sonnets)
- H. P. Lovecraft's Fungi from Yuggoth (1930)
- John Berryman's Sonnets to Chris (1947, published 1967)
- Robert Lowell's Notebook (1969), revised and expanded into the three volumes History (1973), For Lizzie and Harriet (1973) and The Dolphin (1973).
- William Wenthe's The Mysteries (pubd. 2004, 11 sonnets)
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