William Wordsworth Quotes on Inspiration

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  1. My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.

  2. O for a single hour of that Dundee, Who on that day the word of onset gave!

  3. Every gift of noble origin Is breathed upon by Hope's perpetual breath.

  4. A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is their prime delight.

  5. Lost in a gloom of uninspired research.

  6. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing.

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