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Too much beauty, I reckon, is nothing but too much sun.
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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O, brothers! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly in a plaintive mood, The holy name of Grief--holy herein, That, by the grief of One, came all our good.
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I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my lost saints,-I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears, of all my life!-and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.
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Pan is dead! great Pan is dead! Pan, Pan is dead!
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World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane but is not the fruit of pain.
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Life, struck sharp on death, Makes awful lightning.
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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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There, that is our secret: go to sleep! You will wake, and remember, and understand.
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If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only.
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May the good God pardon all good men.
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The music soars within the little lark, And the lark soars.
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Every wish Is like a prayer--with God.
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Get work, get work Be sure 'tis better than what you work to get.
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And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
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How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.
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The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental.
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If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?
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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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You're something between a dream and a miracle.
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truth outlives pain, as the soul does life.
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