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Great Quotes by William Wordsworth
- There is One great society alone on earth: The noble living and the noble dead.
- Thou has left behind Powers that will work for thee,-air, earth, and skies! There 's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget…
- Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make…
- But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for humankind, Is…
- Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away.
- A great poet ought to a certain degree to rectify men's feelings... to render their feelings more sane, pure and permanent, in short, more consonant…
- Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!
- With little here to do or see Of things that in the great world be, Sweet Daisy! oft I talk to thee For thou art…
- Great God! I'd rather be a Pagan....
- Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself create the taste by which he is to be relished.
- Great men have been among us; hands that penn'd And tongues that utter'd wisdombetter none:
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