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William Wordsworth: I heard a...

William Wordsworth: I heard a...

I heard a thousand blended notes
While in a grove I sate reclined,
In that sweet mood when pleasant...

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William Wordsworth: Thou dost preserve...

William Wordsworth: Thou dost preserve...

Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong.

Source: Ode to Duty
-- William...

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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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Oscar Wilde: Intellectual generalities are...

Oscar Wilde: Intellectual generalities are...

Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely...

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J August Strindberg: I always disliked...

J August Strindberg: I always disliked...

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The world which...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The world which...

The world which credits what is done
Is cold to all that might have been.


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William Wordsworth: The best portion...

William Wordsworth: The best portion...

The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of...

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William Wordsworth: I travelled among...

William Wordsworth: I travelled among...

I travelled among unknown men,
In lands beyond the sea;
Nor England! did I know till then
What love I bore to...

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William Wordsworth: If this belief...

William Wordsworth: If this belief...

If this belief from heaven be sent,
If such be Nature's holy plan,
Have I not reason to lament
What man has...

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William Wordsworth: The waves beside...

William Wordsworth: The waves beside...

The waves beside them danced; but they
Out-did the sparkling waves in glee:
A poet could not but be gay,
In...

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William Wordsworth: Poetry is the...

William Wordsworth: Poetry is the...

Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance...

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William Wordsworth: Golf is a...

William Wordsworth: Golf is a...

Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.

Source: In The Golfer's Book...

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William Wordsworth: He spake of...

William Wordsworth: He spake of...

He spake of love, such love as spirits feel
In worlds whose course is equable and pure;
No fears to beat away -...

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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: Earth has not...

William Wordsworth: Earth has not...

Earth has not anything to show more fair:
Dull would he be of soul who could pass by
A sight so touching in its...

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William Wordsworth: She dwelt among...

William Wordsworth: She dwelt among...

She dwelt among the untrodden ways
Beside the springs of Dove,
A maid whom there were none to praise
And very...

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William Wordsworth: A power is...

William Wordsworth: A power is...

A power is passing from the earth
To breathless Nature's dark abyss;
But when the great and good depart,
What...

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William Wordsworth: Fears and fancies...

William Wordsworth: Fears and fancies...

Fears and fancies thick upon me came.

Source: Resolution and Independence, 4
--...

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William Wordsworth: A primrose by...

William Wordsworth: A primrose by...

A primrose by a river's brim
A yellow primrose was to him,
And it was nothing more.


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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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