Rest and be thankful. Author: William Wordsworth Copy Quote More from William Wordsworth “Whither is fled the visionary gleam? Where is it now, the glory and the dream?” “Great God! I'd rather be a Pagan.... ” “Where are your books? - that light bequeathedTo beings else forlorn and blind!U…” “Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting:The Soul that rises with us, our life…”