Famous Quotes | A simple child,
That lightly...

A simple child,
That lightly draws its breath,
And feels its life in every limb,
What should it know of death? - William Wordsworth
Attribution: William Wordsworth (1770–1850), British poet. We Are Seven (l. 1–4). . . The Poems; Vol. 1 [William Wordsworth]. John O. Hayden, ed. (1977, repr. 1990) Penguin Books.

Categories: Children And Childhood, Death, Simplicity

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