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  • A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.

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    Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1840). “A defence of poetry. Essay on the literature, arts, and manners of the Athenians. Preface to the Banquet of Plato. The banquet”, p.34

  • A sensitive plant in a garden grew, And the young winds fed it with silver dew, And it opened its fan like leaves to the light, and closed them beneath the kisses of night.

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    Percy Bysshe Shelley (1840). “The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley”, p.254

  • A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds; his auditors are as men entranced by the melody of an unseen musician, who feel that they are moved and softened, yet know not whence or why.

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    Percy Bysshe Shelley (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (Illustrated)”, p.1908, Delphi Classics
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Percy Bysshe Shelley

  • Born: August 4, 1792
  • Died: July 8, 1822
  • Occupation: Poet
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