Darkness Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

“He is a presence to be felt and known In darkness and in light, from herb and stone, Spreading itself where'er that Power may move Which has withdrawn his being to its own;” quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley — Download Open image

““He is a presence to be felt and known In darkness and in light, from herb and stone, Spreading itself where'er that Power may move Which has withdrawn his being to its own;””

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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