Saturday, May 12, 2001

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NOW, by the verdure on thy thousand hills,
Beloved England, doth the earth appear
Quite good enough for men to overbear
The will of God in, with rebellious wills !
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Chinedu Dike 02 July 2022

A wonderful poem written with spiritual insight.

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Ratnakar Mandlik 29 April 2016

I ask thee not my joys to multiply, - Only to make me worthier of the least. Beautiful and profound write. Thanks for sharing it here.

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Oladoyin Micheal 29 April 2016

Although the world is suffering from the heat of economic break down, yet there are some things left to gladen one's heart in the country. I love this literary piece.

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R.k.s. Yadav [ Rahee] 29 April 2016

i ask thee not my joys to multiply- only to make me worthier of the least..beautiful thoughts with a great meaning

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Edward Kofi Louis 29 April 2016

Beloved England! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Alem Hailu G/kristos 29 April 2016

Yes we have to show stewardship to our environment to ensure the sustainability of life!

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* Sunprincess * 19 March 2014

........my favourite stanza.. NOW, by the verdure on thy thousand hills, Beloved England, doth the earth appear Quite good enough for men to overbear The will of God in, with rebellious wills! ~

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Cynthia Buhain-baello 20 October 2009

Written in perfection, and still relevant today, as we are suffering the consequences of what we did to 'Our habitation'...climate change.

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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