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William Wordsworth Quotes: For oft, when on my couch I lie in vacant or in pensive mood they flash upon that inward eye which is the bliss of solitude
         

For oft, when on my couch I lie in vacant or in pensive mood they flash upon that inward eye which is the bliss of solitude


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