“The world is charged with the grandeur of God.”
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“The world is charged with the grandeur of God.”
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“All things therefore are charged with love, are charged with God and if we knew how to touch them give off sparks and take fire, yield drops and flow, ring and tell of him.”
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“Spring and Fall: To a Young Child Márgarét, are you gríeving Over Goldengrove unleaving? Leáves, líke the things of man, you With your fresh thoughts care for, can you? Ah! ás the heart grow...”
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“What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and of wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet; Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet.”
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“Let Him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson-cresseted east.”
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“O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed.”
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“NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee; Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of man In me ór, most weary, cry I can no more. I can; Can something, hope, wish...”
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“The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.”
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“Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.”
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“What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet, Long live the weeds and the wildness yet.”
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“By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind.”
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“Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wrin...”
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“The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise.”
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“The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.”
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“It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither.”
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“I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman's mind to be more like my own than any other man's living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession.”
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