That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in…

Quote by William Wordsworth

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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected...

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected...

Wisdom is oft times nearer when we stoop than when we soar

Wisdom is oft times nearer when we stoop than when we soar

When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world,...

When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world,...

What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars.

What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars.

But, why, ungrateful, dwell on idle pain?

But, why, ungrateful, dwell on idle pain?

Neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no...

Neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no...

Whether we be young or old,Our destiny, our being's heart and home,Is with infinitude, and...

Whether we be young or old,Our destiny, our being's heart and home,Is with infinitude, and...

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than...

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than...

Faith is a passionate intuition.

Faith is a passionate intuition.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of...

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of...

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.

Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.

Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.

I listened, motionless and still; and, as I mounted up the hill, the music in...

I listened, motionless and still; and, as I mounted up the hill, the music in...

Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.

Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

Drink, pretty creature, drink!

Drink, pretty creature, drink!

It is not my design to drink or to sleep, but my design is to...

It is not my design to drink or to sleep, but my design is to...

And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and...

And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and...