Our meddlesome intellect misshapen the beauteous form of th… - William Wordsworth

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Our meddlesome intellect misshapen the beauteous form of things.

William Wordsworth

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William Wordsworth (April 7, 1770 – April 23, 1850) was a major English poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, launched the Romantic Age in English literature with the 1798 publication of Lyrical Ballads.

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Also Known As: Bard of Rydal Mount

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Such views the youthful Bard allure,
But, heedless of the following gloom,
He deems their colours shall endure
'Till peace go with him to the tomb. — And let him nurse his fond deceit,
And what if he must die in sorrow!
Who would not cherish dreams so sweet,
Though grief and pain may come tomorrow?

On a fair prospect some have looked, And felt, as I have heard them say, As if the moving time had been A thing as steadfast as the scene On which they gazed themselves away.

My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began;
So is it now I am a man …

Our meddlesome intellect misshapen the beauteous form of things. - William Wordsworth

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