“A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.”
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“The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun.”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...
“We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.”
“Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of William Wordsworth (Illustrated)
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...
Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth
“Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain That has been, and may be again.”
“Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.”
Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth
Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth
“The vision and the faculty divine; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse.”
Source: The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth
“One in whom persuasion and belief Had ripened into faith, and faith become A passionate intuition.”
Source: The excursion, being a portion of The recluse, a poem
Source: The Excursion,: Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem
Source: The excursion, being a portion of The recluse, a poem
Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth
Source: Letters of the Wordsworth family from 1787 to 1855
Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth
“Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.”
Source: Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the Miscellaneous Pieces of the Author
“Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray.”
Source: Poems
“The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society.”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...
“A cheerful life is what the Muses love. A soaring spirit is their prime delight.”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England
Source: The Major Works
“Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man?”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...
Source: The Excursion and The Recluse
“Small service is true service, while it lasts.”
Source: Yarrow Revisited,: And Other Poems
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth
“The soft blue sky did never melt Into his heart; he never felt The witchery of the soft blue sky!”
Source: The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Etc
Source: The Poetical works
“Sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart.”
“How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.”
“The harvest of a quiet eye, That broods and sleeps on his own heart.”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...