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Robert Browning
English
Poet
Born:
May 7
,
1812
Died:
Dec 12
,
1889
Earth
God
Life
Love
Man
You
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Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.
Robert Browning
Love
Motherhood
Begins
Ends
I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.
Robert Browning
God
Me
Privacy
Fight
Give
Obscure
Nook
End
Up
Forgotten
Want
Even
What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.
Robert Browning
Age
Youth
Out
Finds
Crystal
Dew
Deemed
Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.
Robert Browning
Old
Before
Rather
Perhaps
Learns
Very
Shocked
Than
Amused
So, fall asleep love, loved by me... for I know love, I am loved by thee.
Robert Browning
Love
Me
Valentines Day
Fall
Know
Am
Loved
Thee
Asleep
I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.
Robert Browning
Time
Nature
Trust
Plant
Beauty
Spring
Autumn
Laws
Shall
End
Stable
Utility
Garner
Ignorance is not innocence but sin.
Robert Browning
Ignorance
Innocence
Sin
Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.
Robert Browning
Love
Hope
Faith
Character
Humanity
Fear
Sign
Make
Note
The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!
Robert Browning
Eyes
Meet
More
Open
Open Eyes
Cheeks
Ecstasy
Arms
Lips
Just
Burn
While
Eternal
Clutch
Moment
Utmost
Shut
Core
But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again.
Robert Browning
Eyes
Fall
Laugh
Nerves
Purpose
Baffled
Fail
Dry
Up
Begin
Get
What If
Again
Strain
Keep
Here
Never the time and the place and the loved one all together!
Robert Browning
Time
Together
Never
Loved
Loved One
Place
Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do!
Robert Browning
Man
Would
Him
Does
Tis
Which
All June I bound the rose in sheaves, Now, rose by rose, I strip the leaves.
Robert Browning
Rose
Strip
Bound
Leaves
June
Now
Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
Robert Browning
Thought
Splendour
Stung
Sudden
Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.
Robert Browning
God
Religion
Soul
Changes
Earth
Thy
Sure
Stand
How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!
Robert Browning
Life
Good
Man
Soul
Heart
Joy
Living
Mere
Employ
How
Fit
Forever
Senses
God is the perfect poet.
Robert Browning
God
Poet
Poetry
Perfect
Oh, to be in England now that April's there.
Robert Browning
April
Oh
England
Now
White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice.
Robert Browning
Life
Good
Man
Business
Black
White
Bad
Shall
Neutralize
Absolve
Terrible
Him
Nor
Just
Being
Choice
Compensate
What I aspired to be and was not, comforts me.
Robert Browning
Me
Comforts
Aspired
I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on.
Robert Browning
Life
Strength
Soul
Try
Count
Stuff
Just
You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girls.
Robert Browning
You
Old
Girl
Kiss
Take
Never
Fellow
Make
Him
Years
Eight
Swear
Should
The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength.
Robert Browning
Strength
Up
Tumultuous
Breaks
Land
Sea
Loaded
Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.
Robert Browning
God
Alone
Man
Progress
Beast
Mark
Distinctive
Hopes
Finds
Partly
Wholly
Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?
Robert Browning
Alone
Words
Men
Strive
Fail
Succeeds
Who
Deeds
Why
What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.
Robert Browning
Day
Man
Age
Youth
Year
Took
Must
Hurry
More
He
His
Cram
Hold
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