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To a Skylark
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(1820) Poem written by *Shelley in Italy after walking one summer evening with his wife Mary and together hearing a skylark. Beginning 'Hail to thee, blithe spirit!', the poet salutes what he sees as the freedom and intensity of the bird's rapture.
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