Our Euripides, the human, With his droppings of warm tears, And his touches of things common Till they rose to touch the spheres.
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Dare ye look at one another,And the benediction speak?
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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
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He said true things, but called them by wrong names.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Oh, the little birds sang east, and the little birds sang west.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
What monster have we here A great Deed at this hour of day A great just deed -- and not for pay Absurd -- or insincere.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Guess now who holds thee' - Death', I said, but there The silver answer rang, . . . Not Death, but Love.'
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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