When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as we went along there were more and yet more and at last under the boughs of the trees, we saw that there was a long belt of them along the shore, about the breadth of a county turnpike toad. I never saw daffodils so beautiful. They grew about the mossy stones about and about them, some rested their heads upon these stones as on a pillow for weariness and the rest tossed and reeled and danced and seemed as if they verily laughed with the wind that blew upon them over the lake.
The moonlight lay upon the hills like snow. - Dorothy Wordsworth
The moonlight lay upon the hills like snow.
- Dorothy Wordsworth
I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. I uprooted it rashly and felt as if I had been committing an outrage, so I planted it again. - Dorothy Wordsworth
I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. I uprooted it rashly and felt as if I had been committing an outrage, so I planted it again.
Scotland is the country above all others that I have seen, in which a man of imagination may carve out his own pleasures; there are so many inhabited… - Dorothy Wordsworth
Scotland is the country above all others that I have seen, in which a man of imagination may carve out his own pleasures; there are so many inhabited…
The days are cold, the nights are long, The North wind sings a doleful song; Then hush again upon my breast; All merry things are now at rest, Save t… - Dorothy Wordsworth
The days are cold, the nights are long, The North wind sings a doleful song; Then hush again upon my breast; All merry things are now at rest, Save t…
When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as we went along there were more and yet more and… - Dorothy Wordsworth
When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as we went along there were more and yet more and…
I verily believe that I never took infant in my arms that did not the moment it was there by its cries beg to be removed. - Dorothy Wordsworth
I verily believe that I never took infant in my arms that did not the moment it was there by its cries beg to be removed.
I think one of the dullest things in the world is a letter filled with apologies for not writing sooner. - Dorothy Wordsworth
I think one of the dullest things in the world is a letter filled with apologies for not writing sooner.
An injudicious and malignant enemy often serves the cause he means to injure; but a feeble friend never attains that end. - Dorothy Wordsworth
An injudicious and malignant enemy often serves the cause he means to injure; but a feeble friend never attains that end.
The columbine ... is a graceful slender creature, a female seeking retirement, and growing freest and most graceful where it is most alone. I observe… - Dorothy Wordsworth
The columbine ... is a graceful slender creature, a female seeking retirement, and growing freest and most graceful where it is most alone. I observe…
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