One with more of soul in his face than words on his tongue.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHOur 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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But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation.
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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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May books and nature be their early joy!
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Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!
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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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But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
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The memory of the just survives in Heaven.
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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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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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There is a comfort in the strength of love; ‘Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.
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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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To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together. Humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.
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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
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But He is risen, a later star of dawn.
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