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truth outlives pain, as the soul does life.

truth outlives pain, as the soul does life.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Truth, Pain, Soul
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1871). “Poetical Works”, p.451

World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Love, Pain, Use
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1866). “Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poetical works”, p.222

Yet half the beast is the great god Pan, To laugh, as he sits by the river, Making a poet out of a man. The true gods sigh for the cost and the pain-- For the reed that grows never more again As a reed with the reeds of the river.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Music, Pain, Men
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1871). “Poetical Works”, p.519

At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Time, Pain, Reading
"The Barretts at Hope End: the early diary of Elizabeth Barrett Browning".

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