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Our aspirations are our responsibilities.
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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London
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Robert Barrett Browning
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Tis Man's to explore up and down, inch by inch, with the taper his reason.
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What a name! Was it love or praise? Speech half-asleep or song half-awake? I must learn Spanish, one of these days, Only for that slow sweet name's sake.
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The candid incline to surmise of late that the Christian faith proves false.
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Stand still, true poet that you are! I know you let me try and draw you. Some night you'll fail us: when afar You rise, remember one man saw you, Knew you, and named a star!
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And let them pass, as they will too soon, With the bean-flowers' boon, And the blackbird's tune, And May, and June!
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That's the wise thrush he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!
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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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Shun death, is my advice.
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Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware.
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Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, 'A whole I planned, youth shows but half Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!
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Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?
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What I aspired to be and was not, comforts me.
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The lie was dead And damned, and truth stood up instead.
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Believeth with the life, the pain shall stop.
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Out of your whole life give but a moment! All of your life that has gone before, All to come after it, -so you ignore, So you make perfect the present, condense, In a rapture of rage, for perfection's endowment, Thought and feeling and soul and sense.
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Ah, love, - you are my unutterable blessing.....I am in full sunshine now.
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Lofty designs must close in like effects.
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What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop?
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Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.
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Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain
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