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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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My patience has dreadful chilblains from standing so long on a monument.


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


#life #life

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God.


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


#inspirational

Our Euripides the human, With his droppings of warm tears, and his touchings of things common Till they rose to meet the spheres.


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


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Alas, I have grieved so I am hard to love. Yet love me--wilt thou? Open thine heart wide, And fold within, the wet wings of thy dove.


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


#love #love

Will that light come again, As now these tears come...falling hot and real!


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


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Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go.


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


#inspirational

And yet, because I love thee, I obtain From that same love this vindicating grace, To live on still in love, and yet in vain


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways...


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


#love #love

I shall but love thee bitter after death


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


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Betwixt me and the dreadful outer brink Of obvious death, where I, who thought to sink, Was caught up into love, and taught the whole Of life in a new rhythm.


— Elizabeth Barrett Browning


#life #love #rhythm #sonnet #death






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During their friendship Barrett studied Greek literature including Homer Pindar and Aristophanes. Barrett Browning. This illness caused her to be frail and weak.

A collection of her last poems was publiElizabeth Barrett Browningd by her husband Robert Browning shortly after her death. Her poetry was widely popular in both England and the United States during her lifetime.

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