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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO SILENCE; A FRAGMENT, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Silence! Oh, well are death and sleep and thou
Last Line: Among lone mountains in some ...
Subject(s): Silence
First Line: Silence! Oh, well are death and sleep and thou
Last Line: Among lone mountains in some ...
Subject(s): Silence
SILENCE! Oh, well are Death and Sleep and Thou
Three brethren named, the guardians gloomy-winged
Of one abyss, where life, and truth, and joy
Are swallowed up -- yet spare me, Spirit, pity me,
Until the sounds I hear become my soul,
And it has left these faint and weary limbs,
To track along the lapses of the air
This wandering melody until it rests
Among lone mountains in some ...
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