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Quotes from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

1806–1861 England

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O Earth, so full of dreary noises!
O men, with wailing in your voices!
O delved gold, the waller's heap!
O strife, O curse, that o'er it fall!
God makes a silence through you all,
And "giveth His beloved, sleep."

Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Elizabeth Barrett Browning (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.