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Nor myrtle--which means chiefly love: and love Is something awful which one dare not touch So early o' mornings.
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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Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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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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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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Souls are gregarious in a sense, but no soul touches another, as a general rule.
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