Excerpt from The Excursion: A Poem
It is not the Author's intention formally to announce a system: it was more animating to him to proceed in a different course; and if he Shall succeed in conveying to the mind clear thoughts, lively images, and strong feelings, the Reader will have no difficulty in extracting the system for himself. And in the mean time the following passage, taken from the conclu sion of the first book Of The Recluse, may be acceptable as a kind Of Prospectus Of the design and scope Of the whole Poem.
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William Wordsworth, one of the leaders of the Romantic Movement in English literature, first published "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" in 1807. This timeless tribute to nature's beauty and its ability inspire the human spirit is used with permission of the Wordsworth Trust.
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