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William Wordsworth Quotes about Nature

Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

William Wordsworth (1985). “William Wordsworth: The Pedlar, Tintern Abbey, the Two-Part Prelude”, p.39, Cambridge University Press

What we have loved Others will love And we will teach them how.

William Wordsworth (1850). “The Prelude, Or, Growth of a Poet's Mind: An Autobiographical Poem”, p.371, London E. Moxon 1850.

Let Nature be your teacher

William Wordsworth (1837). “The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...”, p.337

'Tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes!

William Wordsworth (1837). “The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...”, p.341

May books and nature be their early joy!

William Wordsworth (1850). “The Prelude, Or, Growth of a Poet's Mind: An Autobiographical Poem”, p.124

Nature's old felicities.

William Wordsworth (1848). “The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England”, p.254

For nature then to me was all in all.

'Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey' (1798) l. 72

Let the moon shine on the in thy solitary walk; and let the misty mountain-winds be free to blow against thee.

William Wordsworth (1854). “The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth”, p.194

To the solid ground Of nature trusts the Mind that builds for aye.

"The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth".

Those old credulities, to Nature dear, Shall they no longer bloom upon the stock Of history?

William Wordsworth (1847). “The Poems of William Wordsworth”, p.274

Knowing that Nature never did betray the heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, through all the years of this our life, to lead from joy to joy.

William Wordsworth (1985). “William Wordsworth: The Pedlar, Tintern Abbey, the Two-Part Prelude”, p.39, Cambridge University Press

Therefore am I still a lover of the meadows and the woods, and mountains; and of all that we behold from this green earth.

1798 'Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey, on revisiting the banks of the Wye', l.102-6.