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Will that light come again, As now these tears come...falling hot and real!
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Age: 55 †
Born: 1806
Born: March 6
Died: 1861
Died: June 30
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Durham
England
Mrs. Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Barrett
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Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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As the moths around a taper, As the bees around a rose, As the gnats around a vapour, So the spirits group and close Round about a holy childhood, as if drinking its repose.
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Thou large-brain'd woman and large-hearted man.
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If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?
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God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in it.
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Get work, get work Be sure 'tis better than what you work to get.
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There's nothing great Nor small, has said a poet of our day, Whose voice will ring beyond the curfew of eve And not be thrown out by the matin's bell.
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She has seen the mystery hid Under Egypt's pyramid: By those eyelids pale and close Now she knows what Rhamses knows.
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Pan is dead! great Pan is dead! Pan, Pan is dead!
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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace.
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O brave poets, keep back nothing Nor mix falsehood with the whole! Look up Godward! speak the truth in Worthy song from earnest soul! Hold, in high poetic duty, Truest Truth the fairest Beauty.
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Life, struck sharp on death, Makes awful lightning.
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You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
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Books are men of higher stature, and the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.
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And yet, because I love thee, I obtain From that same love this vindicating grace, To live on still in love, and yet in vain
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And that dismal cry rose slowly And sank slowly through the air, Full of spirit's melancholy And eternity's despair And they heard the words it said,- Pan is dead! great Pan is dead! Pan, Pan is dead!
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An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.
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Who so loves believes the impossible.
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When God helps all the workers for His world, The singers shall have help of Him, not last.
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My future will not copy my fair past, I wrote that once. And, thinking at my side my ministering life-angel justified the word by his appealing look upcast to the white throne of God.
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Much of the possibility of being cheerful comes from the faculty of throwing oneself beyond oneself.
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