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I bounded o'er the mountains, by the sides of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, wherever nature led.

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The child is the father of man.

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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.

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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

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Hearing often-times the still, sad music of humanity, nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power to chasten and subdue.

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I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.

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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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Open-mindedness is the harvest of a quiet eye.

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What know we of the Blest above but that they sing, and that they love?

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Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares!- The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays.

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One in whom persuasion and belief Had ripened into faith, and faith become A passionate intuition.

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These hoards of wealth you can unlock at will.

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I look for ghosts; but none will force Their way to me. 'Tis falsely said That there was ever intercourse Between the living and the dead.

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

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The child shall become father to the man.

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But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.

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What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars.

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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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Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself create the taste by which he is to be relished.

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The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion; the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, An appetite; a feeling and a love that had no need of a remoter charm by thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye.

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