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I do what many dream of, all their lives

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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
Dramaturgy
Playwright
Poet
Writer
London
England
Robert Barrett Browning
Browning
Many
Lives
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My care is for myself Myself am whole and sole reality.
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Lofty designs must close in like effects.
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To me at least was never evening yet, but seemed far beautifuller than its day.
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Say not a small event! Why small? Costs it more pain that this ye call A great event should come to pass From that? Untwine me from the mass Of deeds which make up life, one deed Power shall fall short in or exceed!
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That great brow And the spirit-small hand propping it.
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Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks.
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O never star Was lost here We all aspire to heaven and there is heaven Above us. If I stoop Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud, It is but for a time I press God's lamp Close to my breast its splendor soon or late Will pierce the gloom. I shall emerge some day.
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The lie was dead And damned, and truth stood up instead.
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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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Lost, lost! one moment knelled the woe of years.
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