The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.
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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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from.
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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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My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard.
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A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
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Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.
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Poetry is emotion recollected in tranquillity.
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From the body of one guilty deed a thousand ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.
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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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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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And I am happy when I sing.
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Dust as we are, the immortal spirit grows Like harmony in music; there is a dark Inscrutable workmanship that reconciles Discordant elements, makes them cling together In one society.
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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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Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge – it is as immortal as the heart of man.
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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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Faith is a passionate intuition.
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