Quote by William Wordsworth

This city now doth, like a garment, wear the beauty of the morning; silent bare, ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.

This city now doth, like a garment, wear the beauty of the m

Summary

This quote describes the captivating beauty of a city in the morning. It compares the city to a beautiful garment that is adorned with the peacefulness of the early hours. The description highlights the absence of noise and pollution, allowing the various architectural structures, such as ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples, to be exposed and shine under the clear sky. The quote paints a picture of a city that is vibrant, sparkling, and harmoniously blending with its natural surroundings.

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Cities

By William Wordsworth

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