Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes - Page 11

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• The tyrant should take heed to what he doth,
  Since every victim-carrion turns to use,
  And drives a chariot, like a god made wroth,
  Against each piled injustice.

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Tyrants, Use, Injustice

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1872). “Poetical Works”, p.297

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• Foolishness and criticism are so apt, do so naturally go together!

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Criticism, Together, Foolishness

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• The critics could never mortify me out of heart - because I love poetry for its own sake, - and, tho' with no stoicism and some ambition, care more for my poems than for my poetic reputation.

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Heart, Ambition, Care

  Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Philip Kelley, Ronald Hudson (1987). “The Brownings' correspondence”

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• Like to write? Of course, of course I do. I seem to live while I write - it is life, for me.

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Writing, Courses, Seems

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)”, p.2223, Delphi Classics

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• Books are men of higher stature.

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Book, Men, Higher

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1871). “Poetical Works”, p.503

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• The soul hath snatched up mine all faint and weak,And placed it by thee on a golden throne,-- And that I love (O soul, we must be meek!)Is by thee only, whom I love alone.

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Soul, Thrones, Golden

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1871). “The Poetical Works of”

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• Pan is dead! great Pan is dead!
  Pan, Pan is dead!

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1871). “The Poetical Works of”

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