But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHHow does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.
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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
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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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In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.
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Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
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We live by admiration, hope and love.
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To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together. Humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.
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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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Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be.
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer’s joy.
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Shalt show us how divine a thing A woman may be made.
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Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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Memories -images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.
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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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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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