Branwell Brontë

thumb|right|I'll thank thee when approaching death Would quench life's feeble ember... Patrick Branwell Brontë (26 June 1817 – 24 September 1848) was an English painter and poet, the only son of the Brontë family and the brother of the writers Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë. Quotes Thorp Green Full text at Wikisource I sit, this evening, far away, From all I used to know, And nought reminds my soul to-dayOf happy long ago. I'll thank thee when approaching death Would quench life's feeble ember, For thou wouldst even renew my breath With thy sweet word 'Remember'! External links Brontë Parsonage Museum in Haworth Brontë Parsonage Blog BrontëBlog Brontëana: Brontë Studies Weblog Category:1817 births Category:1848 deaths Category:Poets from England Category:Painters from England Category:People from Yorkshire