Excerpt from Aurora Leigh: A Poem in Nine Books Which burns and hurts not, - not a single bloom, Become aware and unafraid of love. Such good do mothers. Fathers love as well, Mine did, I know, - but still with heavier brains, And wills more consciously responsible. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.