Tuesday, December 31, 2002

Sonnet Xvi Comments

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And yet, because thou overcomest so,
Because thou art more noble and like a king,
Thou canst prevail against my fears and fling
Thy purple round me, till my heart shall grow
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Dr Antony Theodore 27 April 2019

thou art more noble and like a king, Thou canst prevail against my fears and fling Thy purple round me, till my heart shall grow Too close against thine heart henceforth to know How it shook when alone. a great poem indeed. tony

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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