Beauty Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret.” quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley — Download Open image

“Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret.”

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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