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In your patience ye are strong.
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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Quick-loving hearts ... may quickly loathe.
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Wall must get the weather stain Before they grow the ivy.
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In this abundant earth no doubt Is little room for things worn out: Disdain them, break them, throw them by! And if before the days grew rough We once were lov'd, us'd -- well enough, I think, we've far'd, my heart and I.
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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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There Shakespeare, on whose forehead climb The crowns o' the world oh, eyes sublime With tears and laughter for all time!
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Nor myrtle--which means chiefly love: and love Is something awful which one dare not touch So early o' mornings.
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The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death' to which I would add, 'Let no one, till his death, be called unhappy.'
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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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The denial of contemporary genius is the rule rather than the exception. No one counts the eagles in the nest, till there is a rush of wings and lo! they are flown.
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Beloved, let us live so well our work shall still be better for our love, and still our love be sweeter for our work.
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I, who thought to sink, was caught up into love, and taught the whole of life in a new rhythm.
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Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers?
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Every age, Through being beheld too close, is ill-discerned By those who have not lived past it.
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