Creative Quotations from . . .
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
(1806-1861) born on Mar 06
English poet. She was noted for writing her own love story in verse.
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F
Children use the fist
Until they are of the age to use the brain.

R
Men get opinions as boys learn to spell,
By reiteration chiefly.
A
God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers,
And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face,
A gauntlet with a gift in't.
N
Light tomorrow with today.
K
Experience, like a pale musician, holds
A dulcimer of patience in his hand.
 

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
R: "Aurora Leigh," bk. 6, 1857.
A: "Aurora Leigh," Book II.
N: From "Kevin Harris' Quotation Collections" found on the Internet.
K: "Perplexed Music."
 

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