Not Chaos, not the darkest pit of lowest Erebus, nor aught of blinder vacancy, scooped out by help of dreams – can breed such fear and awe as fall upon us often when we look into our Minds, into the Mind of Man.
William Wordsworth
Fear And Awe, Mind’s Reflection, Chaos, Thought, Dreams, Depth
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“And when the stream Which overflowed the soul was passed away, A consciousness remained that it had left Deposited upon the silent shore Of memory images and precious thoughts That shall not die, and cannot be destroyed.” William Wordsworth
Memory, Stream, Soul, Reflection, Unforgettable, Thoughts
William Wordsworth Memory, Stream, Soul, Reflection, Unforgettable, Thoughts“Alas! how little can a moment show Of an eye where feeling plays In ten thousand dewy rays: A face o’er which a thousand shadows go!” William Wordsworth
Dewy Rays, Feeling Eye, Emotional Play, Thousand Shadows, Fleeting Moments, Poetic Observation
William Wordsworth Dewy Rays, Feeling Eye, Emotional Play, Thousand Shadows, Fleeting Moments, Poetic Observation“Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future.” William Wordsworth
Life’s Three Terms, Past Present Future, Wisdom, Reflection, Growth, Lessons
William Wordsworth Life’s Three Terms, Past Present Future, Wisdom, Reflection, Growth, Lessons“Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair;” William Wordsworth
Twilight Stars, Fair Eyes, Beauty Nature, Vision, Wonder, Night
William Wordsworth Twilight Stars, Fair Eyes, Beauty Nature, Vision, Wonder, Night“Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretch’d in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.” William Wordsworth
Stars Shine, Milky Way, Dance Sprightly, Infinity, Nature, Beauty
William Wordsworth Stars Shine, Milky Way, Dance Sprightly, Infinity, Nature, Beauty“Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.” William Wordsworth
Spontaneous Poetry, Powerful Feelings, Emotional Overflow, Creative Recollection, Tranquil Art, Literary Passion
William Wordsworth Spontaneous Poetry, Powerful Feelings, Emotional Overflow, Creative Recollection, Tranquil Art, Literary Passion“And mighty poets in their misery dead.” William Wordsworth
Mighty Poets, Misery Eternal, Unspoken Legacy, Creativity, Death, Influence
William Wordsworth Mighty Poets, Misery Eternal, Unspoken Legacy, Creativity, Death, Influence“The memory of the just survives in Heaven.” William Wordsworth
Memory’s Legacy, Heaven’s Light, Just Souls, Eternity, Remembrance, Justice
William Wordsworth Memory’s Legacy, Heaven’s Light, Just Souls, Eternity, Remembrance, Justice“Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower.” William Wordsworth
Splendour In Grass, Glory In Flower, Reflection, Nostalgia, Time, Beauty
William Wordsworth Splendour In Grass, Glory In Flower, Reflection, Nostalgia, Time, Beauty“The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled; And Shakespeare at his side,-a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world!” William Wordsworth
Literary Giants, Shakespeare’s Influence, Milton’s Vision, Minds, Timeless, Legacy
William Wordsworth Literary Giants, Shakespeare’s Influence, Milton’s Vision, Minds, Timeless, Legacy“Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.” William Wordsworth
Silent Minds, Noisy World, Hidden Strength, Strength, Silence, Mind
William Wordsworth Silent Minds, Noisy World, Hidden Strength, Strength, Silence, Mind“The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where’er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.” William Wordsworth
Glorious Sunshine, Earthly Glory, Nature’s Loss, Reflective Birth, Light’s Passage, Poetic Sadness
William Wordsworth Glorious Sunshine, Earthly Glory, Nature’s Loss, Reflective Birth, Light’s Passage, Poetic Sadness“We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.” William Wordsworth
Strength, Grieving, Resilience, Healing, Loss, Moving On
William Wordsworth Strength, Grieving, Resilience, Healing, Loss, Moving On“The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.” William Wordsworth
World With Us, Nature Neglected, Reflection, Materialism, Power, Disconnection
William Wordsworth World With Us, Nature Neglected, Reflection, Materialism, Power, Disconnection“Free as a bird to settle where I will.” William Wordsworth
Free Bird, Freedom Life, Choice, Independence, Travel, Nature
William Wordsworth Free Bird, Freedom Life, Choice, Independence, Travel, Nature“The softest breeze to fairest flowers gives birth: Think not that Prudence dwells in dark abodes, She scans the future with the eye of gods.” William Wordsworth
Soft Breeze, Fairest Flowers, Prudence Vision, Future Insights, Natural Birth, Thoughtful Guidance
William Wordsworth Soft Breeze, Fairest Flowers, Prudence Vision, Future Insights, Natural Birth, Thoughtful Guidance“But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation.” William Wordsworth
Imagination Fair, Light Creation, Beauty Nature, Love, Wonder, Thought
William Wordsworth Imagination Fair, Light Creation, Beauty Nature, Love, Wonder, Thought“Come, blessed barrier between day and day, Dear mother of fresh thoughts and joyous health!” William Wordsworth
Blessed Barrier, Time, Fresh Thoughts, Health, Reflection, Renewal
William Wordsworth Blessed Barrier, Time, Fresh Thoughts, Health, Reflection, Renewal“Not in Utopia, – subterranean fields, – Or some secreted island, Heaven knows where But in the very world, which is the world Of all of us, – the place where in the end We find our happiness, or not at all.” William Wordsworth
Utopian World, Hidden Happiness, Common Ground, Reality, Life, Discovery
William Wordsworth Utopian World, Hidden Happiness, Common Ground, Reality, Life, Discovery