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Whatever's lost, it first was won.
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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Mrs. Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Barrett
Elizabeth Barrett-Browning
Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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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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The plague of gold strikes far and near.
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Deep violets, you liken to The kindest eyes that look on you, Without a thought disloyal.
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Love me sweet With all thou art Feeling, thinking, seeing Love me in the Lightest part, Love me in full Being.
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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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Free men freely work: Whoever fears God, fears to sit at ease.
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truth outlives pain, as the soul does life.
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May the good God pardon all good men.
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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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You smell a rose through a fence: If two should smell it, what matter?
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Sleep on, Baby, on the floor, Tired of all the playing, Sleep with smile the sweeter for That you dropped away in! On your curls' full roundness stand Golden lights serenely-- One cheek, pushed out by the hand, Folds the dimple inly.
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The soul hath snatched up mine all faint and weak,And placed it by thee on a golden throne,-- And that I love (O soul, we must be meek!)Is by thee only, whom I love alone.
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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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Who can fear Too many stars, though each in heaven shall roll- Too many flowers, though each shall crown the year? Say thou dost love me, love me, love me-toll The silver iterance!-only minding, Dear, To love me also in silence, with thy soul.
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Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly.
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A man may love a woman perfectly, and yet by no means ignorantly maintain a thousand women have not larger eyes. Enough that she alone has looked at him with eyes that, large or small, have won his soul.
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We can't separate our humanity from our poetry.
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When we first met and loved, I did not build Upon the event with marble. . . .
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Every wish Is like a prayer--with God.
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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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