Quotes by Wordsworth, William




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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."

Wordsworth, William on life    Share


"Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face."

Wordsworth, William on commonplace    Share

"With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things."

Wordsworth, William on contemplation    Share

"That blessed mood in which the burthen of the mystery, in which the heavy and the weary weight of all this unintelligible world is lightened."

Wordsworth, William on contentment    Share

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Wordsworth, William - 86px-William_wordsworth.jpeg - A portrait of William Wordsworth. This is apparently an 1873 reproduction of an 1839 watercolor by Margaret Gillies (1803-1887).   Photos >>