Yea, all rhythms of air and ocean

Married to the heart's emotion,

To the intervolved emotion

Of the heart for ever turning

In a whirl of bliss and pain,

Blending in symphonious strain

All the vague, unearthly yearning

Of the visionary brain.

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All life's discords sweetly blending,

Heights on heights of being ascending,

Harmonies of confluent sound

Lift you at one rhythmic bound

From the thraldom of the ground;

Loosen all your bonds of birth,

Clogs of sense and weights of earth,

Bear you in angelic legions

High above terrestrial regions

Into ampler ether, where

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