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Pan is dead! great Pan is dead! Pan, Pan is dead!
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
England
Mrs. Browning
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Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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The essence of all beauty, I call love.
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Definition of Love: A score of zero in tennis. I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears of all my life.
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For 'Tis not in mere death that men die most.
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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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I heard an angel speak last night/And he said, Write!
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You believe In God, for your part?--that He who makes Can make good things from ill things, best from worst, As men plant tulips upon dunghills when They wish them finest.
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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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Gaze up at the stars knowing that I see the same sky and wish the same sweet dreams.
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XI I sang his name instead of song Over and over I sang his name: Backward and forward I sang it along, With my sweetest notes, it was still the same! I sang it low, that the slave-girls near Might never guess, from what they could hear, That all the song was a name.
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The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise, I barter for curl upon that mart.
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Children use the fist until they are of age to use the brain.
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I cannot speak In happy tones the tear drops on my cheek Show I am sad But I can speak Of grace to suffer with submission meek, Until made glad.
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The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental.
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Get work, get work Be sure 'tis better than what you work to get.
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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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The plague of gold strikes far and near.
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And yet, because I love thee, I obtain From that same love this vindicating grace, To live on still in love, and yet in vain
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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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He lives most life whoever breathes most air.
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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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