But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHPoetry is the first and last of all knowledge – it is as immortal as the heart of man.
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How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.
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And I am happy when I sing.
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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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Often in my way have I stood still, though but a casual passenger, so much I felt the awfulness of life.
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer’s joy.
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Mathematics is an independent world created out of pure intelligence.
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But He is risen, a later star of dawn.
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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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Our 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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Rest and be thankful.
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He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away, no strife to heal,- The past unsighed for, and the future sure.
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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet’s dream.
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My heart leaps up when I behold
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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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