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.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHContinuous 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.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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One with more of soul in his face than words on his tongue.
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Memories -images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.
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But trailing clouds of glory do we come, From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!
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From the body of one guilty deed a thousand ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.
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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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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet’s dream.
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Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.
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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.
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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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I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
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Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
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The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.
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There is creation in the eye.
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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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