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Tag Archives: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Cursing
For God in cursing gives us better gifts Than men in benediction. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Aurora Leigh”
Famous Epitaphs/Last Words
Famous Epitaphs A reader sent me a bit of trivia she thought I might be interested in (she was right!) John Keats, great poet, who died in 1821, wrote his own epitaph, which is as follows: “Here lies one whose … Continue reading →
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