1. The Autobiography: Battle Ground of the Self
Wordsworth poetical passion for nature also drives his love for mankind: Thus were my thoughts attracted more and more By slow gradations towards human Kind And to the good and ill of human life; Nature had led me on, and now I seem"d To travel independent of her help, As if I had forgotten her; but no, My fellow beings still were unto me Far less than she was, though the scale of love Were filling fast, "twas light, as yet, compared With that in which her mighty objects lay (Wordsworth 149-150). ...
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