Quote by William Wordsworth

Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.

Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teac

Summary

This quote highlights that the speaker has found love and learned important lessons from humble settings and nature itself. It suggests that the person has discovered and experienced love in simple dwellings where poor individuals reside. Moreover, their profound understanding of love has been shaped by the teachings they received from the serene woods, flowing streams, the calmness present in the starry night sky, and the tranquility found in the desolate hills during moments of solitude.

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Men Love Silence Sleep

By William Wordsworth

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