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A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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Go in thy native innocence, rely On what thou hast of virtue, summon all, For God towards thee hath done his part, do thine.
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The candid incline to surmise of late that the Christian faith proves false.
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Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain Learn, nor account the pang dare, never grudge the throe!
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All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
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You never know what life means till you die even throughout life, tis death that makes life live.
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Hatred and cark and care, what place have they / In yon blue liberality of heaven?.
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For I say this is death and the sole death,- When a man's loss comes to him from his gain, Darkness from light, from knowledge ignorance, And lack of love from love made manifest.
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In this world, who can do a thing, will not And who would do it, cannot, I perceive: Yet the will's somewhat — somewhat, too, the power — And thus we half-men struggle.
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But little do or can the best of us: That little is achieved through Liberty.
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Of power does Man possess no particle: Of knowledge-just so much as show that still It ends in ignorance on every side.
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O woman-country! wooed not wed, Loved all the more by earth's male-lands, Laid to their hearts instead.
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