A voice so thrilling ne’er was heard. Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHA famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer’s joy.
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Rest and be thankful.
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But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.
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Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge – it is as immortal as the heart of man.
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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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That inward eye/ Which is the bliss of solitude.
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Imagination is the means of deep insight and sympathy, the power to conceive and express images removed from normal objective reality.
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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.
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A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.
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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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There is creation in the eye.
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Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence.
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The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.
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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine. A being breathing thoughtful breaths, A traveler between life and death.
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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting; The Soul that rises with us, our life’s Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar.
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Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer’s joy.
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And suddenly all your troubles melt away, all your worries are gone, and it is for no reason other than the look in your partner’s eyes. Yes, sometimes life and love really is that simple.
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Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.
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Let Nature be your teacher.
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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come.
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The softest breeze to fairest flowers gives birth: Think not that Prudence dwells in dark abodes, She scans the future with the eye of gods.
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Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
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How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.
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Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science.
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Prompt to move but firm to wait – knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.
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