William Wordsworth Quotes, Men Quotes, Feelings Quotes

A great poet ought to a certain degree to rectify men's feelings... to render their feelings more sane, pure and permanent, in short, more consonant to Nature.

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Bright flower! whose home is everywhere Bold in maternal nature's care And all the long year through the heir Of joy or sorrow, Methinks that there abides in thee Some concord with humanity, Given to no other flower I see The forest through.

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How is it that you live, and what is it you do?

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And homeless near a thousand homes I stood, And near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.

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Dust as we are, the immortal spirit grows Like harmony in music; there is a dark Inscrutable workmanship that reconciles Discordant elements, makes them cling together In one society.

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...one interior life in which all beings live with God, themselves are God, existing in the mighty whole, indistinguishable as the cloudless east is from the cloudless west, when all the hemisphere is one cerulean blue.

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There is a comfort in the strength of love; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.

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"What is good for a bootless bene?" With these dark words begins my tale; And their meaning is, Whence can comfort spring When prayer is of no avail?

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For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.

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Nature's old felicities.

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And oft I thought (my fancy was-so strong) That I, at last, a resting-place had found: 'Here: will I dwell,' said I,' my whole life long, Roaming the illimitable waters round; Here will I live, of all but heaven disowned. And end my days upon the peaceful flood - To break my dream the vessel reached its bound; And homeless near a thousand homes I stood, And near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.

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That to this mountain-daisy's self were known The beauty of its star-shaped shadow, thrown On the smooth surface of this naked stone!

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In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard seat And birds and flowers once more to greet. . . .

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Everything is tedious when one does not read with the feeling of the Author.

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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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We meet thee, like a pleasant thought, When such are wanted.

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Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name.

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Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive But to be young was very heaven.

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When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country--am I to be blamed?

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The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing.

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