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Love that endures, from life that disappears!
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Age: 55 †
Born: 1806
Born: March 6
Died: 1861
Died: June 30
Essayist
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Durham
England
Mrs. Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Barrett
Elizabeth Barrett-Browning
Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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Many a fervid man writes books as cold and flat as graveyard stones.
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She has seen the mystery hid Under Egypt's pyramid: By those eyelids pale and close Now she knows what Rhamses knows.
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I would confide to you perhaps my secret profession of faith - which is ... which is ... that let us say and do what we please and can ... there is a natural inferiority of mind in women - of the intellect ... not by any means, of the moral nature - and that the history of Art and of genius testifies to this fact openly.
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Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly.
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Nor myrtle--which means chiefly love: and love Is something awful which one dare not touch So early o' mornings.
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Books succeed and lives fail.
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Beloved, let us live so well our work shall still be better for our love, and still our love be sweeter for our work.
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Since when was genius found respectable?
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And lilies are still lilies, pulled By smutty hands, though spotted from their white.
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It was not the apple on the tree but the pair on the ground that caused the trouble in the garden of Eden.
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We can't separate our humanity from our poetry.
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The critics could never mortify me out of heart - because I love poetry for its own sake, - and, tho' with no stoicism and some ambition, care more for my poems than for my poetic reputation.
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If we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand.
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The essence of all beauty, I call love.
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Wall must get the weather stain Before they grow the ivy.
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Whatever's lost, it first was won.
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The exchange of sympathy for gratitude is the most princely thing!
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Men of science, osteologists And surgeons, beat some poets, in respect For nature,-count nought common or unclean, Spend raptures upon perfect specimens Of indurated veins, distorted joints, Or beautiful new cases of curved spine While we, we are shocked at nature's falling off, We dare to shrink back from her warts and blains.
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Never say No when the world says Aye.
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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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