William Wordsworth Quotes, Spring Quotes, Farewell Quotes

Stay, little cheerful Robin! stay, And at my casement sing, Though it should prove a farewell lay And this our parting spring. * * * * * Then, little Bird, this boon confer, Come, and my requiem sing, Nor fail to be the harbinger Of everlasting spring.

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Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth.

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The education of circumstances is superior to that of tuition.

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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting.

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

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Wisdom and Spirit of the universe! Thou soul, that art the eternity of thought, And giv'st to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion.

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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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And I am happy when I sing.

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Sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart.

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Turning, for them who pass, the common dust Of servile opportunity to gold.

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'T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower Of faith, and round the sufferer's temples bind Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind.

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I have said that poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity: the emotion is contemplated till, by a species of reaction, the tranquillity gradually disappears, and an emotion, kindred to that which was before the subject of contemplation, is gradually produced, and does itself actually exist in the mind.

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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

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Therefore am I still a lover of the meadows and the woods, and mountains; and of all that we behold from this green earth.

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Since every mortal power of Coleridge Was frozen at its marvellous source, The rapt one, of the godlike forehead, The heaven-eyed creature sleeps in earth: And Lamb, the frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth.

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

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

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Mark the babe not long accustomed to this breathing world; One that hath barely learned to shape a smile, though yet irrational of soul, to grasp with tiny finger - to let fall a tear; And, as the heavy cloud of sleep dissolves, To stretch his limbs, becoming, as might seem. The outward functions of intelligent man.

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His high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright.

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