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Fragment: Great Spirit

by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Great Spirit whom the sea of boundless thought
Nurtures within its unimagined caves,
In which thou sittest sole, as in my mind,
Giving a voice to its mysterious waves--




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