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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.
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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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 man, most man, works best for men: and, if most man indeed, he gets his manhood plainest from his soul.
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