There is a luxury in self-dispraise;
And inward self-disparagement affords
To meditative spleen a grateful feast.


The Excursion (1814)

William Wordsworth Quotes

There is a luxury in self-dispraise; And inward self-disparagement affords To meditative spleen a grateful feast.

There is a luxury in self-dispraise; And inward self-disparagement affords To meditative spleen a grateful feast.

There is a luxury in self-dispraise; And inward self-disparagement affords To meditative spleen a grateful feast.

There is a luxury in self-dispraise; And inward self-disparagement affords To meditative spleen a grateful feast.