William Wordsworth Quotes, Lying Quotes, Flower Quotes

To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.

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Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster child, her inmate man, Forget the glories he hath known And that imperial palace whence he came.

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As high as we have mounted in delight, In our dejection do we sink as low.

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Scorn not the sonnet. Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart.

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Yet sometimes, when the secret cup Of still and serious thought went round, It seemed as if he drank it up, He felt with spirit so profound.

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Oh, blank confusion! true epitome Of what the mighty City is herself, To thousands upon thousands of her sons, Living amid the same perpetual whirl Of trivial objects, melted and reduced To one identity.

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Or shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost.

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The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and praises seemed to run So fast out of his heart, I thought They never would have done. -I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.

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Hope smiled when your nativity was cast, Children of Summer!

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Oft in my way have I stood still, though but a casual passenger, so much I felt the awfulness of life.

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

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Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.

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The child is father of the man.

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

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How fast has brother followed brother, From sunshine to the sunless land!

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If thou art beautiful, and youth and thought endue thee with all truth-be strong;--be worthy of the grace of God.

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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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Death is the quiet haven of us all.

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Truth takes no account of centuries.

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The vision and the faculty divine; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse.

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