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“Much converse do I find in thee, Historian of my infancy! Float near me; do not yet depart! Dead times revive in thee: Thou bring'st, gay creature as thou art! A solemn image to my heart.”

— William Wordsworth

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Wikiquote: William Wordsworth
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Context

To a Butterfly ("Stay Near Me"), st. 1 (wr. 1801; pub. 1807)

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Wordsworth, William. (n.d.). Wikiquote: William Wordsworth. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Wordsworth

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