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Those old credulities, to Nature dear, Shall they no longer bloom upon the stock Of history?

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What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars.

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Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness

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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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And often, glad no more, We wear a face of joy because We have been glad of yore.

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Books are the best type of the influence of the past.

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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come.

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Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.

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Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns.

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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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Every gift of noble origin Is breathed upon by Hope's perpetual breath.

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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet's dream.

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Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.

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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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A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows.

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Not Chaos, not the darkest pit of lowest Erebus, nor aught of blinder vacancy, scooped out by help of dreams - can breed such fear and awe as fall upon us often when we look into our Minds, into the Mind of Man.

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

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The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled; And Shakespeare at his side,-a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world!

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O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!

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Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.

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