Patience Worth, poet
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Patience Worth

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About Patience Worth

1883-1937/AmericanAlthough Patience Worth was reluctant to report her family history, she intimated that she was born "across the sea" in Dorsetshire, England in 1649. Her father was John Worth , her mother Anne. She lived as a spinster in a small village in green rolling

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When thou art gone, the little sunlit shadowsStill may dance, and the flowers nod,
— Patience Worth
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Today, beloved, I have beheldThy Consternation. I have watched
— Patience Worth
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