Elizabeth Barrett Browning

My sun sets to raise again. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#raise #sets #sun

Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#better #choose #death #god #i

The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death;' to which I would add, 'Let no one, till his death, be called unhappy.' ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#called #death #grandly #greeks #happy

What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality? ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#expressing #genius #individuality #new

And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#each #face #hero #his #light

For tis not in mere death that men die most. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#death #die #mere #most #tis

Since when was genius found respectable? ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#genius #respectable #since

What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapes. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#grapes #i #i do #i dream #include

First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And, ever since, it grew more clean and white. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#ever #fingers #first #first time #grew

He lives most life whoever breathes most air. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#breathes #life #lives #most #whoever