<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384002" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Xxxix</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Because thou hast the power and own'st the grace<br>To look through and behind this mask of me<br>(Against which years have beat thus blanchingly<br>With their rains), and behold my soul's true face,<br>The dim and weary witness of life's race,--<br>Because thou hast the faith and love to see,<br>Through that same soul's distracting lethargy,<br>The patient angel waiting for a place<br>In the new Heavens,--because nor sin nor woe,<br>Nor God's infliction, nor death's neighborhood,<br>Nor all which others viewing, turn to go,<br>Nor all which makes me tired of all, self-viewed,--<br>Nothing repels thee, . . . Dearest, teach me so<br>To pour out gratitude, as thou dost, good !</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Elizabeth+Barrett+Browning">Elizabeth Barrett Browning</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384002" data-title="Xxxix de Elizabeth Barrett Browning" data-description="Because thou hast the power and own'st the grace To look through and behind this mask of me (Against which years have beat thus blanchingly With their rains), and behold my soul's true face, The dim and weary witness of life's race,-- Because thou..."></div> </div> </div>

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