Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

He, in his developed manhood, stood, a little sunburn by the glare of life.

He, in his developed manhood, stood, a little sunburn by the

Summary

This quote suggests that the person referred to has experienced various challenges and hardships throughout their life, symbolized by their "sunburn." Despite these difficulties, they have made it to a point of adulthood and growth. It implies that they have been shaped and toughened by the trials they have faced, yet they continue to stand strong and resilient. The phrase "glare of life" conveys the harshness and intensity of the world, highlighting the individual's ability to persevere and thrive despite these circumstances.

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By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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