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When God helps all the workers for His world, The singers shall have help of Him, not last.
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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The man, most man, works best for men: and, if most man indeed, he gets his manhood plainest from his soul.
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I would not be a rose upon the wall A queen might stop at, near the palace-door, To say to a courtier, Pluck that rose for me, It's prettier than the rest. O Romney Leigh! I'd rather far be trodden by his foot, Than lie in a great queen's bosom.
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But since he had The genius to be loved, why let him have The justice to be honoured in his grave.
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How joyously the young sea-mew Lay dreaming on the waters blue, Whereon our little bark had thrown A little shade, the only one But shadows ever man pursue.
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No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.
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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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Behold me! I am worthy Of thy loving, for I love thee!
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Whatever's lost, it first was won.
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My future will not copy my fair past, I wrote that once. And, thinking at my side my ministering life-angel justified the word by his appealing look upcast to the white throne of God.
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We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination... down our earth to rake.
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The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
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And I must bear What is ordained with patience, being aware Necessity doth front the universe With an invincible gesture.
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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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The essence of all beauty, I call love.
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The least flower, with brimming cup, may stand and share its dew drop with another near.
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truth outlives pain, as the soul does life.
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Souls are gregarious in a sense, but no soul touches another, as a general rule.
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O brave poets, keep back nothing Nor mix falsehood with the whole! Look up Godward! speak the truth in Worthy song from earnest soul! Hold, in high poetic duty, Truest Truth the fairest Beauty.
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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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It is difficult to get rid of people when you once have given them too much pleasure.
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