William Wordsworth

4 quotes

Lived: 1770 – 1850
Era: Romantic era
Place: Lake District, England

Lake Poet of memory and nature; Lyrical Ballads helped launch English Romanticism.

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My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky.
— William WordsworthHope
Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
— William WordsworthHope
That best portion of a good man’s life: his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
— William WordsworthGratitude
And then my heart with pleasure fills, and dances with the daffodils.
— William WordsworthHope