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Ogden Nash: Why did the...

Ogden Nash: Why did the...

Why did the Lord give us so much quickness of movement unless it was to avoid...

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Ogden Nash: The camel has...

Ogden Nash: The camel has...

The camel has a single hump;
The dromedary, two;
Or else the other way around.
I'm never sure. Are...

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Ogden Nash: A cough is...

Ogden Nash: A cough is...

A cough is something that you yourself can't help, but everybody else does on purpose just to torment...

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Alexander Pope: All are but...

Alexander Pope: All are but...

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

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Alexander Pope: Fix'd like a...

Alexander Pope: Fix'd like a...

Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot,
To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.


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Alexander Pope: All seems infected...

Alexander Pope: All seems infected...

All seems infected that th'infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundic'd eye.


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William Wordsworth: Nuns fret not...

William Wordsworth: Nuns fret not...

Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room;
And hermits are contented with their...

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William Wordsworth: Like a sea-beast...

William Wordsworth: Like a sea-beast...

Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf
Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun...

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William Wordsworth: Me this unchartered...

William Wordsworth: Me this unchartered...

Me this unchartered freedom tires;
I feel the weight of chance-desires:
My hopes no more must change their...

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William Wordsworth: And O, ye...

William Wordsworth: And O, ye...

And O, ye fountains, meadows, hills and groves,
Forebode not any severing of our loves!
Yet in my heart of...

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William Wordsworth: The silence that...

William Wordsworth: The silence that...

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


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William Wordsworth: Two voices are...

William Wordsworth: Two voices are...

Two voices are there; one is of the sea,
One of the mountains; each a mighty voice:
In both from age to age thou...

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William Wordsworth: Visionary power<br>Attends the...

William Wordsworth: Visionary power
Attends the...

Visionary power
Attends the motions of the viewless winds,
Embodied in the mystery of...

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William Wordsworth: My apprehensions come...

William Wordsworth: My apprehensions come...

My apprehensions come in crowds;
I dread the rustling of the grass;
The very shadows of the clouds
Have power...

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William Wordsworth: The grim shape<br>Towered...

William Wordsworth: The grim shape
Towered...

The grim shape
Towered up between me and the stars, and still,
For so it seemed, with purpose of its own
And...

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William Wordsworth: Bliss was it...

William Wordsworth: Bliss was it...

Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive,
But to be young was very heaven!


Source:...

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William Wordsworth: When from our...

William Wordsworth: When from our...

When from our better selves we have too long
Been parted by the hurrying world, and droop,
Sick of its business,...

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William Wordsworth: The good die...

William Wordsworth: The good die...

The good die first,
And they whose hearts are dry as summer dust,
Burn to the...

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William Wordsworth: Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim...

William Wordsworth: Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim...

Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim of the sky!
Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound?


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Emily Dickinson: Surgeons must be...

Emily Dickinson: Surgeons must be...

Surgeons must be very careful,
When they take the knife!,
Underneath their fine incisions,
Stirs the Culprit...

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