"One solace yet remains for us who came Into this world in days when story lacked Severe research, that in our hearts we know How, for exciting youth's heroic flame, Assent is power, belief the soul of fact."
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William Wordsworth, Memorials of a Tour in Italy (1837), IV ("story" refers to History).
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