But song has touch'd my lips with fire, And made my heart a shrine; For what, although alloy'd, debased, Is in itself divine. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

But song has touch'd my lips with fire, And made my heart a shrine; For what, although alloy'd, debased, Is in itself divine.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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