Even throughout life, 'tis death that makes life live, Gives it whatever the significance
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The glory dropped from their youth and love, And both perceived they had dreamed a dream.Robert Browning
And still, as love's brief morning wore,
With a gentle start, half smile, half sigh,
They found love not as it seemed before.
Robert Browning
Have you found your life distasteful My life did, and does, smack sweet. Was your youth of pleasure wasteful Mine I saved and hold complete. Do your joys with age diminish When mine fail me, I 'll complain. Must in death your daylight finish My sun sets to rise again.
Robert Browning
Thou at first prompting of what I call God, And fools call Nature, didst hear, comprehend, Accept the obligation laid on thee.
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Love, we are in God's hand. How strange now, looks the life he makes us lead. So free we seem, so fettered fast we are
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Lost, lost one moment knelled the woe of years.
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