William Wordsworth Quotes, Simple Quotes, Childhood Quotes

Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.

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I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough, along the mountain-side. By our own spirits we are deified; We Poets in our youth begin in gladness, But thereof come in the end despondency and madness.

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Whether we be young or old,Our destiny, our being's heart and home,Is with infinitude, and only there;With hope it is, hope that can never die,Effort and expectation, and desire,And something evermore about to be.

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Two voices are there; one is of the sea, One of the mountains: each a mighty Voice.

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Let Nature be your teacher

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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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Private courts, Gloomy as coffins, and unsightly lanes Thrilled by some female vendor's scream, belike The very shrillest of all London cries, May then entangle our impatient steps; Conducted through those labyrinths, unawares, To privileged regions and inviolate, Where from their airy lodges studious lawyers Look out on waters, walks, and gardens green.

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And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man.

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The memory of the just survives in Heaven.

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A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable.

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Then blame not those who, by the mightiest lever Known to the moral world, Imagination.

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

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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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Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room; And hermits are contented with their cells.

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Earth has not anything to show more fair.

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Our meddling intellect Misshapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect

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But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation.

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Brothers all In honour, as in one community, Scholars and gentlemen.

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A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows.

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Dreams, books, are each a world.

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