"I bounded o'er the mountains, by the sides……" — William Wordsworth
"I bounded o'er the mountains, by the sides of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, wherever nature led."
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408 Quotes by William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth has 408 quotes on this site.
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We have no knowledge, that is, no general principles drawn from the contemplation of particular facts, but what has been…
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The child is the father of man.
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Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.
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Like an army defeated the snow hath retreated.
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Spires whose "silent finger points to heaven."
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Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.
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Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name.
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A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall…
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My apprehension comes in crowds, I dread the rustling of the grass, The very shadows of the clouds, Have power…
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For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone.
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All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to…
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Like thoughts whose very sweetness yielded proof that they were born for immortality.
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More Bounded Quotes
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Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much…
— Francis Bacon
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The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east…
— Philip Guedalla
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There is no limit to stupidity. - Space itself is said to be bounded by its own curvature, but stupidity…
— Gene Wolfe
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Time, which measures everything in our idea, and is often deficient to our schemes, is to nature endless and as…
— James Hutton
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The astronomer is, in some measure, independent of his fellow astronomer; he can wait in his observatory till the star…
— Unknown Author
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A student brings something to discuss, saying, "I don't know whether this is really good, or whether I should throw…
— William Stafford
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Though, as he was torn into a pink upper air, she was a good craft to ride in, for her…
— Thomas Keneally
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It has been said that Canada is bounded 'on the north by gold, on the west by the East, on…
— Richard M. Nixon
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We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface.
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing a fool and his wife who didn’t…
— S. J. Perelman
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What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in…
— C. Wright Mills
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