At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction.
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I prated of liberty, rights, and aboutThe tyrant cast out.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
For tis not in mere death that men die most.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
We all have known good critics, who have stamped out poet's hopes Good statesmen, who pulled ruin on the state Good patriots, who, for a theory, risked a cause Good kings, who disemboweled for a tax Good Popes, who brought all good to jeopardy Good Christians, who sat still in easy-chairs And damned the general world for standing up. Now, may the good God pardon all good men
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
O earth, so full of dreary noises O men, with wailing in your voices O delvd gold, the wailers heap O strife, O curse, that o'er it fall God strikes a silence through you all, And giveth his beloved, sleep.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Ere I answered he was gone,
And none was left to love in all the world.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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