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NUMBER:48206
QUOTATION:The secret breathed within
And never spoken, woken
By music; the garlands in
Her hands no one has seen.
She wreathes the air with green
and weaves the stillness in.
ATTRIBUTION:May Sarton (1912–1995), U.S. poet, novelist, and memoirist. “The Clavichord,” lines 13-18 (1948).
 
 
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