That gracious thing, made up of tears and light. ✨ Samuel Taylor Coler…

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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That gracious thing, made up of tears and light. ✨ Samuel Taylor Coleridge, May Byron, William Hazlitt, James Gillman (2015). Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The Man Behind The Lyrics (Illustrated Edition): Autobiographical Works (Memoirs, Complete Letters, Literary Introspection, Thoughts and Notes on Poetry); Including Extensive Biographies and Studies on S. T. Coleridge, p.1304, e-artnow
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