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Percy Bysshe Shelley

Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.

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When gentle singing or sounds stop, the feeling they created doesn’t disappear completely but stays alive in our thoughts. This means music has a lasting impact on our memory, continuing to affect us even after it ends.

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