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Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes: There are nettles everywhere, but smooth, green grasses are more common still; the blue of heaven is larger than the cloud.
         

There are nettles everywhere, but smooth, green grasses are more common still; the blue of heaven is larger than the cloud.


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