The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: Given from His Own Editions and Other Authentic Sources : Collated with Many Manuscripts and with All Editions of Authority : Together with His Prefaces and Notes, His Poetical Translations and Fragments and an Appendix of Juvenilia, Volumen2Reeves & Turner, 1892 |
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... truth we seek " But in our mind ? and if we were not weak " Should we be less in deed than in desire ? " Aye , if we were not weak - and we aspire " How vainly to be strong ! " said Maddalo : " You talk Utopia . " " It remains to know ...
... truth we seek " But in our mind ? and if we were not weak " Should we be less in deed than in desire ? " Aye , if we were not weak - and we aspire " How vainly to be strong ! " said Maddalo : " You talk Utopia . " " It remains to know ...
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... truth Had overlived hope's momentary youth , My creed should have redeemed me from repenting , But loathed scorn and outrage unrelenting , Met love excited by far other seeming 830 Until the end was gained ... as one from dreaming 335 ...
... truth Had overlived hope's momentary youth , My creed should have redeemed me from repenting , But loathed scorn and outrage unrelenting , Met love excited by far other seeming 830 Until the end was gained ... as one from dreaming 335 ...
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... truth with no proud joy To do or suffer aught , as when a boy I did devote to justice and to love My nature , worthless now ! ... ' I must remove A veil from my pent mind . ' Tis torn aside ! O , pallid as Death's dedicated bride , Thou ...
... truth with no proud joy To do or suffer aught , as when a boy I did devote to justice and to love My nature , worthless now ! ... ' I must remove A veil from my pent mind . ' Tis torn aside ! O , pallid as Death's dedicated bride , Thou ...
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... truth I loved even to my overthrow Her , who would fain forget these words : but they Cling to her mind , and cannot pass away . ' You say that I am proud - that when I speak My lip is tortured with the wrongs which break The spirit it ...
... truth I loved even to my overthrow Her , who would fain forget these words : but they Cling to her mind , and cannot pass away . ' You say that I am proud - that when I speak My lip is tortured with the wrongs which break The spirit it ...
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... truth , And having stamped this canker on his youth She had abandoned him - and how much more Might be his woe , we guessed not - he had store Of friends and fortune once , as we could guess From his nice habits and his gentleness ...
... truth , And having stamped this canker on his youth She had abandoned him - and how much more Might be his woe , we guessed not - he had store Of friends and fortune once , as we could guess From his nice habits and his gentleness ...
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æther Ahasuerus art thou beam beneath blood bosom breath bright CHORUS clouds cold coursers crime curse CYCLOPS CYPRIAN DÆMON dare dark dead death deep delight Dieu disease divine dread dream earth eternal evil eyes fair Fairy falsehood FAUST fear feel flame flowers FRAGMENT frugivorous gates of Sleep gentle grave happiness hast heap heart heaven hell hope human Ianthe's inconstant moon kings light live MEPHISTOPHELES mighty mind mingled misery moon mortal mountains nature never night o'er pale passion peace PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Peter Bell pleasure poison pride round ruin sacred steel sate scene SEMICHORUS shadow silent SILENUS slaves sleep slumber smile song soul spirit stars storm stream sweet swift tears tempest thee thine things thou art thought throne toil truth tyrants ULYSSES virtue wake wandering waves weep whilst wild wind wings καὶ
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Página 232 - I can give not what men call love, But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above And the Heavens reject not, — The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow?
Página 483 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Página 21 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Página 190 - The fountains mingle with the river And the rivers with the Ocean, The winds of Heaven mix for ever With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single; All things by a law divine In one another's being mingle. Why not I with thine...
Página 263 - Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs ; To the silent wilderness Where the soul need not repress Its music, lest it should not find An echo in another's mind, While the touch of Nature's art Harmonizes heart to heart.
Página 181 - Oh, lift me from the grass ! 1 die, I faint, I fail ! Let thy love in kisses rain On my lips and eyelids pale. My cheek is cold and white, alas ! My heart beats loud and fast : Oh ! press it close to thine again, Where it will break at last ? Very few perhaps are familiar with these lines, yet no less a poet than Shelley is their author.
Página 220 - Blind with thine hair the eyes of day, Kiss her until she be wearied out, Then wander o'er city, and sea, and land, Touching all with thine opiate wand — Come...
Página 180 - I arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, When the winds are breathing low, And the stars are shining bright; I arise from dreams of thee, And a spirit in my feet Has led me — who knows how?
Página 21 - The breath of the moist earth is light Around its unexpanded buds; Like many a voice of one delight, The winds, the birds, the ocean floods, The city's voice itself, is soft like Solitude's. I see the deep's untrampled floor With green and purple seaweeds strown; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown...
Página 262 - WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is mute : No song but sad dirges, Like the wind through a ruined cell, Or the mournful surges That ring the dead seaman's knell.