Prompt to move but firm to wait – knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHPleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretch’d in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.
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And I am happy when I sing.
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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
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Poetry is emotion recollected in tranquillity.
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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
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A voice so thrilling ne’er was heard. Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
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All that we behold is full of blessings.
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Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils.
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The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.
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True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Till heart with heart in concord beats, and the lover is beloved.
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Type of the wise who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home.
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O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
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But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.
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We live by admiration, hope and love.
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Love betters what is best.
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