One daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHBut who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.
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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
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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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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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But He is risen, a later star of dawn.
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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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In ourselves our safety must be sought. By our own right hand it must be wrought.
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Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.
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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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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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Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
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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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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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Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
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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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All that we behold is full of blessings.
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