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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.
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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Lost, lost! one moment knelled the woe of years.
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A man in armor is his armor's slave.
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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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