Creative Quotations from . . .
William Wordsworth
(1770-1850) born on
Apr 07
English poet. "His "Lyrical Ballads," 1798 are noted for their worship of nature and humanitarianism; poet laureate, 1843-50."
         
   
F
And O, ye fountains, meadows, hills and groves,
Forebode not any severing of our loves!
Yet in my heart of hearts I feel your might."

R
"Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep!
The river glideth at his own sweet will:
Dear God! the very houses seem asleep;
And all that mighty heart is lying still!"
A
"She was a phantom of delight
When first she gleamed upon my sight;
A lovely apparition, sent
To be a moment's ornament."
N
"Behold the child among his new-born blisses,
A six-years' darling of a pigmy size!"
K
Mighty poets in their misery dead.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Ode, Intimations of Immortality, 11"
R: "Miscellaneous Sonnets, II, 36, `Upon Westminster Bridge'"
A: She Was a Phantom of Delight
N: "Ode, Intimations of Immortality, 7"
K: "Resolution and Independence, 17"
   



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