But when the days of golden dreams had perished, And even Despair was powerless to destroy; Then did I learn how existence could be cherished, Streng… - Emily Brontë

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But when the days of golden dreams had perished, And even Despair was powerless to destroy; Then did I learn how existence could be cherished, Strengthened, and fed without the aid of joy.

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About Emily Brontë

Emily Jane Brontë (30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848) was an English novelist and poet who was the sister of Charlotte and Anne Brontë, known as the Brontë sisters. Her only novel, Wuthering Heights, was first published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell.

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Alternative Names: Ellis Bell Emily Jane Bronte Emily Jane Brontë Emily Bronte Emily (Jane) Brontë
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