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FRAGMENT: ‘THE RUDE WIND IS SINGING’.
[Published by Mrs. Shelley, “Poetical Works”, 1839, 1st edition.]
The rude wind is singing
The dirge of the music dead;
The cold worms are clinging
Where kisses were lately fed.
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FRAGMENT: ‘GREAT SPIRIT’.
[Published by Rossetti, “Complete Poetical Works of P. B. S.”, 1870.]
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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