William Wordsworth Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Lying Quotes

Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will; Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still!

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Babylon, Learned and wise, hath perished utterly, Nor leaves her speech one word to aid the sigh That would lament her.

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A Briton even in love should be A subject, not a slave!

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No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones, and trees.

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A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.

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Behold the Child among his new-born blisses A six years' Darling of a pigmy size! See, where 'mid work of his own hand he lies, Fretted by sallies of his mother's kisses, With light upon him from his father's eyes! See, at his feet, some little plan or chart, Some fragment from his dream of human life, Shaped by himself with newly-learned art.

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Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives.

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Primroses, the Spring may love them; Summer knows but little of them.

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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.

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May books and nature be their early joy!

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Take the sweet poetry of life away, and what remains behind?

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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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Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee! . . . . . . Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness.

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Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

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The thought of death sits easy on the man Who has been born and dies among the mountains.

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Science appears but what in truth she is, Not as our glory and our absolute boast, But as a succedaneum, and a prop To our infirmity.

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The wind, a sightless laborer, whistles at his task.

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A youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of heaven.

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One in whom persuasion and belief Had ripened into faith, and faith become A passionate intuition.

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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

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