II

by Percy Bysshe Shelley · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880
Part of Music

Let me drink of the spirit of that sweet sound,

      More, oh more,—I am thirsting yet;

It loosens the serpent which care has bound

      Upon my heart to stifle it:

The dissolving strain, through every vein,

Passes into my heart and brain.

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