A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
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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From the body of one guilty deed a thousand ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.
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One with more of soul in his face than words on his tongue.
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And we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the stars.
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Let Nature be your teacher.
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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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Rest and be thankful.
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True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Till heart with heart in concord beats, and the lover is beloved.
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In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.
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That inward eye/ Which is the bliss of solitude.
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
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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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And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine. A being breathing thoughtful breaths, A traveler between life and death.
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Love betters what is best.
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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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A few strong instincts and a few plain rules.
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