William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth
William Wordsworthwas a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth7 April 1770
hands silent hours
Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.
wise brain battle
Tis not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood.
wall mean talking
I'm not talking about a "show me other walls of this thing" button, I mean a "stumble" button for wallbase.
mother blessed sleep
Come, blessed barrier between day and day, Dear mother of fresh thoughts and joyous health!
discovery murder
We murder to dissect.
sweet nature heart
In that sweet mood when pleasure loves to pay Tribute to ease; and, of its joy secure, The heart luxuriates with indifferent things, Wasting its kindliness on stocks and stones, And on the vacant air.
nature book heart
Careless of books, yet having felt the power Of Nature, by the gentle agency Of natural objects, led me on to feel For passions that were not my own, and think (At random and imperfectly indeed) On man, the heart of man, and human life.
power names imagination
Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood.
acceptance men reflection
On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing is solitude
hands trumpets milton
Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet
life work
How is it that you live, and what is it you do?
loss causes purpose
The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone
men wealth
The wealthiest man among us is the best
spirit universe
Wisdom and spirit of the Universe!