More from William Wordsworth

  1. But shapes that come not at an earthly call, Will not depart when mortal voices bid.
  2. And beauty, for confiding youth, Those shocks of passion can prepare That kill the bloom before its time; And blanch, without the owner's c…
  3. Mightier far Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star, Is Love, though oft to agony distrest, And tho…
  4. What is pride? A whizzing rocket That would emulate a star.
  5. For the gods approve The depth, and not the tumult, of the soul.
  6. Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour.
  7. A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is their prime delight.
  8. We feel that we are greater than we know.

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