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MY SOUL IS AN ENCHANTED BOAT ~ PERCY B . SHELLEY

21 February 2011

My soul is an enchanted boat,

which, like a sleeping swan, doth float

upon the silver waves of thy sweet singing;

and thine doth like an angel sit

beside a helm conducting it

Percy B. Shelley

Painting is My Soul is an Enchanted Boat by Walter Crane .

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