Quote of the day
The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
Elizabeth Thomas

Born: 1675
Died: 1731 (aged 56)
Bio: Elizabeth Thomas, a poet, was born in London, the only child of Elizabeth Osborne, aged 16, and lawyer Emmanuel Thomas, aged 60. Her father died when she was an infant, leaving Osborne to take care of her.