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Letter "W" » William Wordsworth Quotes
«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.»
«The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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all-time, binds, Empire, Empire of, human society, spread, spread over, vast
«The holy time is quiet as a nunBreathless with adoration.»
«Continuous as the stars that shine/ And twinkle on the milky way.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
«A poet who has not produced a good poem before he is twenty-five, we may conclude cannot, and never will do so.»
«The child is father of the man»
«We live by admiration, hope and love; and even as these are well and wisely fixed, in dignity of being we ascend»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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admiration, ascend, ascends, even as, fixed, wisely
«Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn»
«This city now doth, like a garment, wear the beauty of the morning; silent bare, ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.»
«With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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