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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Born: Aug 4, 1792
Died: Jul 8, 1822

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