But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
William Wordsworth on creation
William Wordsworth87 quotes“But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation.”
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