Percy Bysshe Shelley

"True love in this differs from gold and clay, that to divide is not to take away. Love is like understanding, that grows bright, gazing on many truths."

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Source: 1821 'Epipsychidion', l.160-1.

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Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Percy Bysshe Shelley was a key Romantic poet known for his radical ideas on love, freedom, and social justice, particularly in works like 'Prometheus Unbound'.

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