Quote by William Wordsworth

She seemed a thing that could not feel the touch of earthly years.

She seemed a thing that could not feel the touch of earthly

Summary

This quote suggests that the person being described appears as if they are unaffected by the passage of time or the hardships of life. It implies that their demeanor is disconnected from the usual experiences and emotions associated with growing older. It conjures an image of someone who possesses an air of serenity or detachment, evoking a sense of otherworldliness or enigmatic nature.

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Nature

By William Wordsworth

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