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Serene will be our days, and bright and happy will our nature be, when love is an unerring light, and joy its own security.

William Wordsworth

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William Wordsworth
Age: 80 †
Born: 1770
Born: April 7
Died: 1850
Died: April 23
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Cockermouth
Cumbria
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Joy
Security
Days
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Nature
Unerring
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Serene
Love
Uplifting
Bright

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