Poetry Friday: Floating Island by William Wordsworth

Harmonious Powers with Nature work
On sky, earth, river, lake and sea;
Sunshine and cloud, whirlwind and breeze,
All in one duteous task agree.

- the beginning of Floating Island by William Wordsworth

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