Literature
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Pain In Pleasure by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
A thought ay like a flower upon mine heart,And drew around it other thoughts like beesFor multitude and thirst of…
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Past And Future by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
My future will not copy fair my pastOn any leaf but Heaven’s. Be fully done,Supernal Will! I would not fain…
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Patience Taught By Nature by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
‘O dreary life,’ we cry, ‘O dreary life!’And still the generations of the birdsSing through our sighing, and the flocks…
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Perplexed Music by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED TO E. J. Experience, like a pale musician, holdsA dulcimer of patience in his hand,Whence harmonies, we cannot…
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Rosalind’s Scroll by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Rosalind’s Scroll was published in the anthology, The Oxford Book of English Verse (1900), compiled by the author Sir Arthur…
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Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets from the Portuguese is Ms. Browning’s most widely recognized collection of works. The sonnets are indexed by their first…
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Stanzas on the Death of Lord Byron by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
He was, and is not! Graecia’s trembling shore,Sighing through all her palmy groves, shall tellThat Harold’s pilgrimage at last is…
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Substitution by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
When some beloved voice that was to youBoth sound and sweetness, faileth suddenly,And silence, against which you dare not cry,Aches…
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Tears by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Thank God, bless God, all ye who suffer notMore grief than ye can weep for. That is wellThat is light…
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The Autumn by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Go, sit upon the lofty hill,And turn your eyes around,Where waving woods and waters wildDo hymn an autumn sound.The summer…
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