The beauty of the internal nature cannot be so far concealed by its accidental vesture, but that the spirit of its form shall communicate itself to the very disguise and indicate the shape it hides from the manner in which it is worn. A majestic form.
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the gathering winds will call the darkness soon,
And profoundest midnight shroud the serene lights of heaven.
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And when Sunset may breathe, from the lit sea beneath,
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Then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone.
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Haste, while the vault of blue Italian day
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An unskilled hand, yet one informed
With genius, had the marble warmed
With that pathetic life.
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