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Who knows most, doubts most entertaining hope means recognizing fear.
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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Robert Barrett Browning
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Sorrow, the heart must bear, Sits in the home of each, conspicuous there. Many a circumstance, at least, Touches the very breast. For those Whom any sent away,--he knows: And in the live man's stead, Armor and ashes reach The house of each.
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What's the earth With all its art, verse, music, worth — Compared with love, found, gained, and kept?
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Smiling the boy fell dead.
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The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength.
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Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks.
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Tis looking downward makes one dizzy.
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Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.
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I count life just a stuff To try the soul's strength on.
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The candid incline to surmise of late that the Christian faith proves false.
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I want to know a butcher paints, A baker rhymes for his pursuit, Candlestick-maker much acquaints His soul with song, or, haply mute, Blows out his brains upon the flute.
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Ah, love, - you are my unutterable blessing.....I am in full sunshine now.
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But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again.
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Most progress is most failure.
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What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.
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Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
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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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A man in armor is his armor's slave.
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If thou tastest a crust of bread, thou tastest all the stars and all the heavens.
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