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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

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

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The ocean is a mighty harmonist.

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A babe, by intercourse of touch I held mute dialogues with my Mother's heart.

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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.

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in the mind of man, A motion and a spirit, that impels All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things.

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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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But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.

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But to a higher mark than song can reach, Rose this pure eloquence.

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A youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of heaven.

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Heaven lies about us in our infancy.

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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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The bosom-weight, your stubborn gift, That no philosophy can lift.

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We meet thee, like a pleasant thought, When such are wanted.

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What we have loved Others will love And we will teach them how.

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A genial hearth, a hospitable board, and a refined rusticity.

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Prompt to move but firm to wait - knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.

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I have felt a presence that disturbs me with the joy of elevated thoughts; a sense sublime of something far more deeply interfused, whose dwelling is the light of setting suns, and the round ocean, and the living air, and the blue sky, and in the mind of man.

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The soft blue sky did never melt Into his heart; he never felt The witchery of the soft blue sky!

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Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill; The Ploughboy is whooping — anon — anon! There's joy in the mountains: There's life in the fountains; Small clouds are sailing, Blue sky prevailing; The rain is over and gone.

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