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Purple lilies Dante blew To a larger bubble with his prophet breath.
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
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I heard an angel speak last night/And he said, Write!
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Folded eyes see brighter colors than the open ever do.
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OF writing many books there is no end And I who have written much in prose and verse For others' uses, will write now for mine,- Will write my story for my better self, As when you paint your portrait for a friend, Who keeps it in a drawer and looks at it Long after he has ceased to love you, just To hold together what he was and is.
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Get work, get work Be sure 'tis better than what you work to get.
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The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.
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He lives most life whoever breathes most air.
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I love thee to the level of everyday's most quiet need, by sun and candle light...I love thee with the breath,smiles,t ears,of all my life.
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My patience has dreadful chilblains from standing so long on a monument.
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You're something between a dream and a miracle.
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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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If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only.
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You believe In God, for your part?--that He who makes Can make good things from ill things, best from worst, As men plant tulips upon dunghills when They wish them finest.
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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 beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
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Light tomorrow with today!
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Sing, seraph with the glory! heaven is high. Sing, poet with the sorrow! earth is low. The universe's inward voices cry Amen to either song of joy and woe. Sing, seraph, poet! sing on equally!
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What is art but the life upon the larger scale, the higher. When, graduating up in a spiral line of still expanding and ascending gyres, it pushes toward the intense significance of all things, hungry for the infinite?
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Too much beauty, I reckon, is nothing but too much sun.
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May the good God pardon all good men.
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First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write And, ever since, it grew more clean and white.
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