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Heaven lies about us in our infancy.

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Imagination is the means of deep insight and sympathy, the power to conceive and express images removed from normal objective reality.

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Let Nature be your teacher

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Careless of books, yet having felt the power Of Nature, by the gentle agency Of natural objects, led me on to feel For passions that were not my own, and think (At random and imperfectly indeed) On man, the heart of man, and human life.

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Oft on the dappled turf at ease I sit, and play with similes, Loose type of things through all degrees.

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The soft blue sky did never melt Into his heart; he never felt The witchery of the soft blue sky!

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A soul so pitiably forlorn, If such do on this earth abide, May season apathy with scorn, May turn indifference to pride; And still be not unblest- compared With him who grovels, self-debarred From all that lies within the scope Of holy faith and christian hope; Or, shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost.

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A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas, Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky - I've thought of all by turns, and still I lie Sleepless.

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Even thus last night, and two nights more I lay, And could not win thee, Sleep, by any stealth: So do not let me wear to-night away. Without thee what is all the morning's wealth? Come, blessed barrier between day and day, Dear mother of fresh thoughts and joyous health!

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To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.

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Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.

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Books! tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it.

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Nor will I then thy modest grace forget, Chaste Snow-drop, venturous harbinger of Spring, And pensive monitor of fleeting years!

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The child is the father of man.

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The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.

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O Cuckoo! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice?

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Plain living and high thinking are no more. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.

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Spires whose "silent finger points to heaven."

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Type of the wise who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home.

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That mighty orb of song, The divine Milton.

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