Anne Bronte
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Birth Name: Anne Brontë
Born: 17 January 1820 Died: 28 May 1849
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Anne Brontë (17 January 1820 – 28 May 1849) was a British novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Brontë literary family.
The daughter of a poor Irish clergyman in the Church of England, Anne Brontë lived most of her life with her family at the parish of Haworth on the Yorkshire moors. For a couple of years she went to a boarding school. At the age of nineteen, she left Haworth working as a governess between 1839 and 1845. After leaving her teaching position, she fulfilled her literary ambitions. She wrote a volume of poetry with her sisters (Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell, 1846) and in short succession she
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"Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow; My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe. ~Anne Bronte But he who dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose. ~Anne Brontë Oh they had robbed me of the hope my spirit held so dear; They will not let me hear that voice my soul delights to hear. They will not let me see that face I so delight to see And they have taken all thy smiles and all thy love from me. Well, let them seize on all they can, one treasure still is"
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