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Twere too absurd to slight For the hereafter the todays delight!
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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How he lies in his rights of a man! Death has done all death can. And absorbed in the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance both strike On his senses alike, And are lost in the solemn and strange Surprise of the change.
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The ultimate, angels' law, Indulging every instinct of the soul There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing!
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Again the Cousin's whistle! Go, my Love.
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Aspire, break bounds. Endeavor to be good, and better still, best.
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Heart, fear nothing, for, heart, thou shalt find her- Next time, herself!-not the trouble behind her
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I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.
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All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower.
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All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
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Truth never hurts the teller.
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And gain is gain, however small.
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Oh, good gigantic smile o' the brown old earth, This autumn morning! How he sets his bones To bask i' the sun, and thrusts out knees and feet. From the ripple to run over in its mirth
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