If a sparrow come before my window, I take part in its existence and pick about the gravel with it.
Romantic poet
If a sparrow come before my window, I take part in its existence and pick about the gravel with it.
Romantic poet
From a letter to Benjamin Bailey, illustrating his concept of 'Negative Capability' and profound empathy for nature.
1817
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