EWALD FLÜGEL.

PALO ALTO.CAL

SHELLEY'S POETICAL WORKS

VOLUME I

men

Are cradled into poetry by wrong,
They learn in suffering what they teach in song.

His left hand held the lyre, and in his right The plectrum struck the chords-unconquerable

Up from beneath his hand in circling flight The gathering music rose-and sweet as Love The penetrating notes did live and move

Within the heart of great Apollo...

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME I.

PREFACE BY THE EDITOR

ALASTOR; OR, THE SPIRIT OF SOLITUDE: AND OTHER POEMS

PREFACE

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A SUMMER-EVENING CHURCH-YARD, LECHLADE, GLOUCES-

SONNET.-FEELINGS OF A REPUBLICAN ON THE FALL OF

BONAPARTE

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SUPERSTITION

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SONNET, FROM THE ITALIAN Of Dante (DanTE ALIGHIERI

TO GUIDO CAVALCANTI).

SONNET.-TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK OF MOSCHUS.

THE DÆMON OF THE WORLD [PART 1]

THE DÆMON OF THE WORLD; PART II .

MONT BLANC.

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LINES WRITTEN IN THE VALE OF CHAMOUNI . 47

CANCELLED PASSAGE OF MONT BLANC

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