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Letter "W" » William Wordsworth Quotes
«She gave me eyes, she gave me ears;And humble cares, and delicate fears;A heart, the fountain of sweet tears;And love and thought and joy.»
«We have within ourselvesEnough to fill the present day with joy,And overspread the future years with hope.»
«The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| About:
Kindness
| Keywords:
Acts, Acts of Love, nameless, portion
«Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future.»
«Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
emotion, feelings, origin, overflow, overflowed, overflowing with, overflows, poetry, recollected, recollects, spontaneous, tranquility
«The silence that is in the starry sky,The sleep that is among the lonely hills.»
«Look for the stars, you'll say that there are none;Look up a second time, and, one by one,You mark them twinkling out with silvery light,And wonder how they could elude the sight!»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
elude, eluded, eludes, eluding, look up, one by one, second sight, second time, silvery, twinkling
«My heart leaps up when I beholdA rainbow in the sky.»
«Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.»
«That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
bring back, grass, grieve, radiance, splendor, splendors
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