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by Percy Bysshe Shelley
To Mary Shelley
On the Medusa of Leonardo Da V...
To Mary Shelley
Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 2nd edition.
The world is dreary,
And I am weary…
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The seasons fit the same,
The mornings blossom into noons,
And split their pods of flame. Wild-…
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