IV

by Percy Bysshe Shelley · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880
Part of To Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin

Upon my heart thy accents sweet

Of peace and pity fell like dew

On flowers half dead;—thy lips did meet

Mine tremblingly; thy dark eyes threw

Their soft persuasion on my brain,

Charming away its dream of pain.

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