Percy Bysshe Shelley

Aug. 4, 1792 - July 8, 1822

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Love's Tender Atmosphere

by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Fragment

There is a warm and gentle atmosphere
About the form of one we love, and thus
As in a tender mist our spirits are
Wrapped in the ___ of that which is to us
The health of life's own life --

Published 1839, 2nd Edition.

Source:

The Lyrics and Shorter Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Copyright 1907, reprinted 1913
London: J.M. Dent and Sons, Ltd.
New York: E.P. Dutton and Co.
 

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