Art and eloquence,
And all the shows o' the world, are frail and vain
To weep a loss that turns their lights to shade.
(Alastor: Or, The Spirit Of Solitude)
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Though thy sins and slaveries foulOvercloud a sunlike soul?
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Obedient to the light
That shone within his soul, he went, pursuing
The windings of the dell.
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Heaven's ebon vault Studded with stars unutterably bright, Through which the moon's unclouded grandeur rolls, Seems like a canopy which love has spread To curtain her sleeping world.
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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
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One darkest glen
Sends from its woods of musk-rose twined with jasmine
A soul-dissolving odor to invite
To some more lovely mystery.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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