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A Primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him And it was something more.

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A simple child. That lightly draws its breath. And feels its life in every limb. What should it know of death?

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Elysian beauty, melancholy grace, Brought from a pensive though a happy place.

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Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain That has been, and may be again.

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Rest and be thankful.

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Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.

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Laying out grounds... may be considered as a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.... it is to assist Nature in moving the affections... the affections of those who have the deepest perception of the beauty of Nature.

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In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs-in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.

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And when the stream Which overflowed the soul was passed away, A consciousness remained that it had left Deposited upon the silent shore Of memory images and precious thoughts That shall not die, and cannot be destroyed.

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The first cuckoo's melancholy cry.

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But hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity.

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

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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.

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And the most difficult of tasks to keep Heights which the soul is competent to gain.

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Milton, thou should'st be living at this hour.

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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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The Primrose for a veil had spread The largest of her upright leaves; And thus for purposes benign, A simple flower deceives.

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We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.

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Yon foaming flood seems motionless as ice;Its dizzy turbulence eludes the eye,Frozen by distance.

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Like thoughts whose very sweetness yielded proof that they were born for immortality.

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