Percy Bysshe Shelley, an Appreciation...Privately Printed, 1903 - 74 pàgines |
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ADDRESS Advertisement advertized appears ARCHIMEDES beautiful blank leaf Byron's CENCI CHATHAM STREET consisting of fly-title consisting of title-page copy death editio princeps edition Eton evil eyes father Godwin grief half-sheets Harriet hate head-lines heart human IANTHE ILLUSTRATED BIBLIOGRAPHY imprint influence Irish IRVYNE J. J. STOCKDALE Laon and Cythna live LONDON loneliness Lord Eldon MacCarthy Mary Shelley mind misery nature NECESSITY OF ATHEISM numbered centrally o'er octavo pamphlet OLLIER ORIGINAL POETRY Oxford pages of text PALL MALL passion PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pergo PHILOSOPHICAL POEM pity poet POETICAL ESSAY Political Justice POSTHUMOUS FRAGMENTS Price Prince Athanase Princess Charlotte PRINTED FOR SHERWOOD Printers Prisoner of Chillon Professor Dowden Prometheus published Queen Mab reprint Revolt of Islam ROMANCE Rosalind and Helen ROSICRUCIAN scorn seems Shelley's Sir Bysshe song soul Southey spirit strange thee thou thro Trelawny truth UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD VICTOR AND CAZIRE William Godwin words ZASTROZZI
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Pàgina 48 - My soul is an enchanted boat, Which, like a sleeping swan? doth float Upon the silver waves of thy sweet singing; And thine doth like an angel sit Beside a helm conducting it, Whilst all the winds with melody are ringing.
Pàgina 54 - A pard-like Spirit, beautiful and swift — A love in desolation masked ; a power Girt round with weakness ; it can scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour...
Pàgina 27 - I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep ; a fresh May-dawn it was, When I walked forth upon the glittering grass, And wept, I knew not why; until there rose From the near school-room, voices, that, alas ! Were but one echo from a world of woes — The harsh and grating strife of tyrants and of foes.
Pàgina 28 - I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannise Without reproach or check.
Pàgina 53 - Midst others of less note, came one frail Form, A phantom among men; companionless As the last cloud of an expiring storm Whose thunder is its knell; he, as I guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Actaeon-like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness, And his own thoughts, along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey.
Pàgina 22 - Revenge, and murder. — And, when Reason's voice, Loud as the voice of Nature, shall have waked The nations ; and mankind perceive that vice Is discord, war, and misery — that virtue Is peace, and happiness, and harmony ; When man's maturer nature shall disdain The playthings of its childhood ; kingly glare Will lose its power to dazzle ; its authority Will silently pass by ; the gorgeous throne Shall stand unnoticed in the regal hall, " Fast falling to decay ; whilst falsehood's tnade Shall be...
Pàgina 59 - Seduce them to our party, that their God May prove their foe, and with repenting hand Abolish his own works. This would surpass...
Pàgina 71 - Proposals for an Association of those Philanthropists, who convinced of the inadequacy of the moral and political state of Ireland to produce benefits which are nevertheless attainable are willing to unite to accomplish its regeneration.