But trailing clouds of glory do we come, From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHOur 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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We live by admiration, hope and love.
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Wisdom married to immortal verse.
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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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A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.
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Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
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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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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
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Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.
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A few strong instincts and a few plain rules.
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In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.
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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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That inward eye/ Which is the bliss of solitude.
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Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence.
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer’s joy.
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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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