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Love me sweet With all thou art Feeling, thinking, seeing Love me in the Lightest part, Love me in full Being.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Age: 55 †
Born: 1806
Born: March 6
Died: 1861
Died: June 30
Essayist
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Durham
England
Mrs. Browning
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Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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