William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth: I saw her...

William Wordsworth: I saw her...

I saw her upon nearer view,
A spirit, yet a woman too!
Her household motions light and free,
And steps of...

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William Wordsworth: There was a...

William Wordsworth: There was a...

There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream,
The earth, and every common sight,
To me did seem
Apparelled...

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William Wordsworth: One in whom...

William Wordsworth: One in whom...

One in whom persuasion and belief
Had ripened into faith, and faith become
A passionate...

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William Wordsworth: Upon the margin...

William Wordsworth: Upon the margin...

Upon the margin of that moorish flood
Motionless as a cloud the old man stood,
That heareth not the loud winds...

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William Wordsworth: We poets in...

William Wordsworth: We poets in...

We poets in our youth begin in gladness;
But thereof comes in the end despondency and...

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William Wordsworth: Lost in the...

William Wordsworth: Lost in the...

Lost in the gloom of uninspired research.

Source: The Excursion
-- William...

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William Wordsworth: Those obstinate questionings<br>Of...

William Wordsworth: Those obstinate questionings<br>Of...

Those obstinate questionings
Of sense and outward things,
Fallings from us, vanishings;
Blank misgivings of a...

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William Wordsworth: The dew was...

William Wordsworth: The dew was...

The dew was falling fast, the stars began to blink;
I heard a voice; it said `Drink, pretty creature,...

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William Wordsworth: And now I...

William Wordsworth: And now I...

And now I see with eye serene
The very pulse of the machine;
A being breathing thoughtful breath,
A traveller...

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William Wordsworth: The good old...

William Wordsworth: The good old...

The good old rule
Sufficeth them, the simple plan,
That they should take, who have the power,
And they should...

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William Wordsworth: Thus was I...

William Wordsworth: Thus was I...

Thus was I reconverted to the world;
Society became my glittering bride,
And airy hopes my...

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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: Small circles glittering...

William Wordsworth: Small circles glittering...

Small circles glittering idly in the moon,
Until they melted all into one track
Of sparkling...

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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: Milton! thou shouldst...

William Wordsworth: Milton! thou shouldst...

Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour:
England hath need of thee; she is a fen
Of stagnant waters: altar,...

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William Wordsworth: There was a...

William Wordsworth: There was a...

There was a boy: ye knew him well, ye cliffs
And islands of Winander!


Source:...

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William Wordsworth: Dear God! the...

William Wordsworth: Dear God! the...

Dear God! the very houses seem asleep;
And all that mighty heart is lying still!


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William Wordsworth: A huge peak,...

William Wordsworth: A huge peak,...

A huge peak, black and huge,
As if with voluntary power instinct
Upreared its head.


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William Wordsworth: For by superior...

William Wordsworth: For by superior...

For by superior energies; more strict
Affiance in each other; faith more firm
In their unhallowed principles,...

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William Wordsworth: Men are we,...

William Wordsworth: Men are we,...

Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade
Of that which once was great is passed...

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