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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.
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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Quick-loving hearts ... may quickly loathe.
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Much of the possibility of being cheerful comes from the faculty of throwing oneself beyond oneself.
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Of all the thoughts of God that are Borne inward unto souls afar, Along the Psalmist's music deep, Now tell me if that any is. For gift or grace, surpassing this-- He giveth His beloved sleep.
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The large white owl that with eye is blind, That hath sate for years in the old tree hollow, Is carried away in a gust of wind.
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In your patience ye are strong.
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Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.
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The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise, I barter for curl upon that mart.
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O pusillanimous Heart, be comforted And, like a cheerful traveller, take the road Singing beside the hedge.
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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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