All WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Quotes about “Joy”

“We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.”
“A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.”
“Serene will be our days, and bright and happy will our nature be, when love is an unerring light, and joy its own security.”
“And what if thou, sweet May, hast known Mishap by worm and blight; If expectations newly blown Have perished in thy sight; If loves and joys, while up they sprung, Were caught as in a snare; Such is the lot of all the young, However bright and fair.”
“I have felt a presence that disturbs me with the joy of elevated thoughts; a sense sublime of something far more deeply interfused, whose dwelling is the light of setting suns, and the round ocean, and the living air, and the blue sky, and in the mind of man.”
“In that sweet mood when pleasure loves to pay Tribute to ease; and, of its joy secure, The heart luxuriates with indifferent things, Wasting its kindliness on stocks and stones, And on the vacant air.”
“O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!”
“And often, glad no more, We wear a face of joy because We have been glad of yore.”

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