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There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.

There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.

William Cowper
Music, Sympathy, Soul
William Cowper (1822). “The poems of William Cowper”, p.136

Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilirate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature.

William Cowper
Music, Sight, Silence
William Cowper (1835). “The Poems of William Cowper ...”, p.170

There is in souls a sympathy with sounds: And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs, or martial, brisk or grave; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies.

William Cowper
Music, Heart, Air
William Cowper (1822). “The poems of William Cowper”, p.136

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