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From: Great Works of Literature
Date: 19920101
Author:Shelley, Percy Bysshe
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Love's Philosophy
The fountains mingle with the river And the rivers with the ocean, The winds of heaven mix for ever With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single, All things by a law divine In one another's being mingle - Why not I with thine?
See the mountains kiss high heaven And the waves clasp one another; No sister - flower would be forgiven If it disdain'd its brother: And the sunlight clasps the earth, And the moonbeams kiss the sea - What are all these kissings worth, If thou kiss not me?
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