The Prelude

William Wordsworth

There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.

~ William Wordsworth in "The Prelude" from THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

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