World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.


Complete Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning: In Two Volumes (ed. 1919)


World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.

World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.

World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.

World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.