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Fragment: Music and Sweet Poetry




[Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 2nd edition.]




How sweet it is to sit and read the tales
Of mighty poets and to hear the while
Sweet music, which when the attention fails
Fills the dim pause--

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