William Wordsworth Quotes, Beautiful Quotes, Memories Quotes

I should dread to disfigure the beautiful ideal of the memories of illustrious persons with incongruous features, and to sully the imaginative purity of classical works with gross and trivial recollections.

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Choice word and measured phrase above the reach Of ordinary men.

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We live by Admiration, Hope, and Love; And, even as these are well and wisely fixed, In dignity of being we ascend.

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The thought of our past years in me doth breed perpetual benedictions.

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We must be free or die, who speak the tongue That Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hold Which Milton held.

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The Eagle, he was lord above

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This solitary Tree! a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed.

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For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone.

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It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea: Listen! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thundereverlastingly.

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Memories... images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.

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A simple child. That lightly draws its breath. And feels its life in every limb. What should it know of death?

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One of those heavenly days that cannot die.

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Prompt to move but firm to wait - knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.

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This City now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.

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When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country--am I to be blamed?

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Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.

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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.

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The softest breeze to fairest flowers gives birth: Think not that Prudence dwells in dark abodes, She scans the future with the eye of gods.

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Monastic brotherhood, upon rock Aerial.

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