Elizabeth Barrett

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    It is not at all monstrous in me to say ... that I would rather have such a memorial of one I dearly loved, than the noblest artist’s work ever produced.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)

    What monster have we here?
    A great Deed at this hour of day?
    A great just Deed—and not for pay?
    Absurd,—or insincere.
    —Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)