Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object can not live.
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Be it not said, thought, understood --Then it will be -- good night.
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Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity.
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I love, but I believe in love no more.
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What is it with thee, love?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Teach us, sprite or bird,
What sweet thoughts are thine:
I have never heard
Praise of love or wine
That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Leave me not wild and drear and comfortless,
As silent lightning leaves the starless night!
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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