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Oft Music possesses me like the seas! / To my planet pale, / 'Neath a ceiling of mist, in the lofty breeze, / I set my sail.
With inflated lungs and expanded chest, / Like to a sail, / On the backs of the heaped-up billows I rest -- / Which the shadows veil --