Birth Quote by William Wordsworth

“Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth.”

William Wordsworth

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Birth Comment Earth Evening Meek Nature Oblivion Shows Vanity

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The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs.

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