Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes

I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless; That only men incredulous of despair, half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air beat upward to god's throne in loud access of shrieking and reproach.

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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