Joy is the sweet voice, joy the luminous cloud. We in ourselves rejoic…

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Joy is the sweet voice, joy the luminous cloud. We in ourselves rejoice! And thence flows all that charms or ear or sight, all melodies the echoes of that voice, all colours a suffusion from that light. ✨ Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1853). The works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: prose and verse, p.59
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