William Wordsworth. 1770-1850
532. The Rainbow
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60 words

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; So be it when I shall grow old,       Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.

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William Wordsworth. 1770-1850
533. The Sonnet i
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