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Quote by William Wordsworth

“Two voices are there; one is of the sea, One of the mountains: each a mighty Voice.”

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William Wordsworth was an English Romantic poet, born on April 7, 1770, in Cockermouth, and died on April 23, 1850. His poetry is renowned for its depiction of natural landscapes and profound expression of personal emotions and inner world. more

Book:Lyrical Ballads and other Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth (Including Their Thoughts On Poetry Principles and Secrets): Collections of Poetry which marked the beginning of the English Romantic movement in literature, including poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Dungeon, The Nightingale, Dejection: An Ode

Source: Lyrical Ballads and other Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth (Including Their Thoughts On Poetry Principles and Secrets): Collections of Poetry which marked the beginning of the English Romantic movement in literature, including poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Dungeon, The Nightingale, Dejection: An Ode

“The silence that is in the starry sky, / The sleep that is among the lonely hills.”

Sleep Silence Sky Lonely Hills Starry Sky

Author:William Wordsworth

“Look for the stars, you'll say that there are none; / Look up a second time, and, one by one, / You mark them twinkling out with silvery light, / And wonder how they could elude the sight!”

Looks Light Stars Wonder Sight Mark Look Up Elude Twinkling

Book:The Major Works

Source: The Major Works

“All life is the struggle, the effort to be itself.”

Life Is Effort Struggle

Book:the Revolt of the Masses

Source: the Revolt of the Masses

“The choice of a point of view is the initial act of a culture.”