William Wordsworth Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Memories Quotes

Sweet Mercy! to the gates of heaven This minstrel lead, his sins forgiven; The rueful conflict, the heart riven With vain endeavour, And memory of Earth's bitter leaven Effaced forever.

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We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

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The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled; And Shakespeare at his side,-a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world!

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By all means sometimes be alone; salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear; dare to look in thy chest; and tumble up and down what thou findest there.

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My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.

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His love was like the liberal air, embracing all, to cheer and bless.

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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.

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Monastic brotherhood, upon rock Aerial.

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Prompt to move but firm to wait - knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.

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Bright gem instinct with music, vocal spark.

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I have said that poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity: the emotion is contemplated till, by a species of reaction, the tranquillity gradually disappears, and an emotion, kindred to that which was before the subject of contemplation, is gradually produced, and does itself actually exist in the mind.

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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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And you must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love.

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With battlements that on their restless fronts Bore stars.

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Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm.

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Alas! how little can a moment show Of an eye where feeling plays In ten thousand dewy rays: A face o'er which a thousand shadows go!

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Memories... images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.

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Shalt show us how divine a thing A woman may be made.

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In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

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Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it was blessedness and love!

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