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William Wordsworth quotes

1770–1850. English Romantic poet. 3 quotes.

Poems, in Two Volumes (1807)

The world is too much with us; late and soon,
Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers

Sonnet “The world is too much with us”Source text

The Child is Father of the Man

“My heart leaps up when I behold”Source text

I wandered lonely as a Cloud

“I wandered lonely as a Cloud”Source text