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How fast has brother followed brother,
From sunshine to the sunless land!
The harvest of a quiet eye,
That broods and sleeps on his own heart.
Source: A...
For oft, when on my couch I lie
In vacant or in pensive mood,
They flash upon that inward eye
Which is the...
Happier of happy though I be, like them
I cannot take possession of the sky,
Mount with a thoughtless impulse,...
She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A maid whom there were none to praise And very few to...
I travelled among unknown men,
In lands beyond the sea;
Nor England! did I know till then
What love I bore to...
A slumber did my spirit seal;
I had no human fears:
She seemed a thing that could not feel
The touch of...
From the body of one guilty deed a 1000 ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.
How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that...
One that would peep and botanize
Upon his mother's grave.
Source: A Poet's...
I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A...
From low to high doth dissolution climb.
Source: Ecclesiastical Sonnets, III. 34,...
She seemed a thing that could not feel the touch of earthly years.
Source: In
The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
Source: In
Who is the happy warrior? Who is he
That every man in arms should wish to be?
Continuous as the stars that shine
And twinkle on the milky way.
Source: I...
Farewell, farewell the heart that lives alone,
Housed in a dream, at distance from the...
If this belief from heaven be sent,
If such be Nature's holy plan,
Have I not reason to lament
What man has...
The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.
Tax not the royal Saint with vain expense.
Source: Ecclesiastical Sonnets, III....