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Eyes of gentianellas azure, Staring, winking at the skies.
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
Elizabeth Barrett-Browning
Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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Nosegays! leave them for the waking, Throw them earthward where they grew Dim are such, beside the breaking Amaranths he looks unto. Folded eyes see brighter colors than the open ever do.
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You're something between a dream and a miracle.
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Oh, a day in the city-square, there is no such pleasure in life!
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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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I would confide to you perhaps my secret profession of faith - which is ... which is ... that let us say and do what we please and can ... there is a natural inferiority of mind in women - of the intellect ... not by any means, of the moral nature - and that the history of Art and of genius testifies to this fact openly.
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We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination... down our earth to rake.
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Free men freely work: Whoever fears God, fears to sit at ease.
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Purple lilies Dante blew To a larger bubble with his prophet breath.
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Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers?
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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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I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
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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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What frightens me is that men are content with what is not life at all.
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