Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHHow many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.
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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet’s dream.
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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
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Prompt to move but firm to wait – knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.
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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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My heart leaps up when I behold
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Love betters what is best.
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May books and nature be their early joy!
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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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To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
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There is creation in the eye.
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As high as we have mounted in delight, In our dejection do we sink as low.
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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
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Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence.
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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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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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