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Oh never star Was lost here but it rose afar.

Robert Browning

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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
Dramaturgy
Playwright
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London
England
Robert Barrett Browning
Browning
Afar
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Never

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I see my way as birds their trackless way. I shall arrive,- what time, what circuit first, I ask not but unless God send his hail Or blinding fire-balls, sleet or stifling snow, In some time, his good time, I shall arrive: He guides me and the bird. In his good time.
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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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With this same key Shakespeare unlocked his heart once more! Did Shakespeare? If so, the less Shakespeare he!
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Truth never hurt the teller.
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The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
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Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat.
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Into the street the piper stepped, Smiling first a little smile As if he knew what magic slept In his quiet pipe the while. And the piper advanced And the children followed.
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Tis Man's to explore up and down, inch by inch, with the taper his reason.
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Aspire, break bounds. Endeavor to be good, and better still, best.
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Fair or foul the lot apportioned life on earth, we bear alike.
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Again the Cousin's whistle! Go, my Love.
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There's a new tribunal now higher than God's -The educated man's!
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But there are times when patience proves at fault.
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No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man's worth something.
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The trouble that most of us find with the modern matched sets of clubs is that they don't really seem to know any more about the game than the old ones did.
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Ah, love, - you are my unutterable blessing.....I am in full sunshine now.
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Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks.
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God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her.
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