Sing again, with your dear voice revealing. A tone Of some world far from ours, where music and moonlight and feeling are one.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYThe man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
More Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
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Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?
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Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
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When my cats aren’t happy, I’m not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they’re just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.
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Love’s very pain is sweet, But its reward is in the world divine Which, if not here, it builds beyond the grave.
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The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
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I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers.
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This lake exceeds anything I ever beheld in beauty.
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We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
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I wish no living thing to suffer pain.
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The jealous keys of truth’s eternal doors.
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O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?
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See the mountains kiss high Heaven And the waves clasp one another; No sister-flower would be forgiven If it disdained its brother; And the sunlight clasps the earth, And the moonbeams kiss the sea – What is all this sweet work worth If thou kiss not me?
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Love’s very pain is sweet.
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