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Learn to win a lady’s faith Nobly as the thing is high, Bravely as for life and death, With a loyal gravity.

Learn to win a lady’s faith Nobly as the thing is high, Bravely as for life and death, With a loyal gravity.

Approximate author period: c. 1833 AD · industrial

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Approximate author period: c. 1833 AD · industrial
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My Commonplace Book (third English edition,1921) (1921 AD)

Page 152 · printed citation: E. B. Browning (The Lady’s Yes). · compiler notes excluded

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