Poems Selected from Percy Bysshe ShelleyKegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1883 - 394 pages |
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... hope that greeting hands , Voice , looks , or lips , may answer thy demands ? Ah ! wherefore didst thou build thine hope On the false earth's inconstancy ? Did thine own mind afford no scope Of love , or moving thoughts to thee ? That ...
... hope that greeting hands , Voice , looks , or lips , may answer thy demands ? Ah ! wherefore didst thou build thine hope On the false earth's inconstancy ? Did thine own mind afford no scope Of love , or moving thoughts to thee ? That ...
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... hope to hope the bliss pursuing , Which from the exhaustless lore of human weal Draws on the virtuous mind , the thoughts that rise In time - destroying infiniteness , gift With self - enshrined eternity , that mocks The unprevailing ...
... hope to hope the bliss pursuing , Which from the exhaustless lore of human weal Draws on the virtuous mind , the thoughts that rise In time - destroying infiniteness , gift With self - enshrined eternity , that mocks The unprevailing ...
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... hope ? 25 3 . No voice from some sublimer world hath ever To sage or poet these responses given - Therefore the names of Demon , Ghost , and Heaven , Remain the records of their vain endeavour , Frail spells - whose uttered charm might ...
... hope ? 25 3 . No voice from some sublimer world hath ever To sage or poet these responses given - Therefore the names of Demon , Ghost , and Heaven , Remain the records of their vain endeavour , Frail spells - whose uttered charm might ...
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beams beautiful beneath blood blue breath bright calm cave clear clouds cold dark dead death deep delight divine dream earth eternal eyes faint fair fear feel fire flame fled floating flow flowers folded gaze gentle gleam golden grave green grew hand head hear heard heart heaven hope hues human isles Italy kiss lady leaves light lips living lone looks lost mighty mind moon morning motion mountains move never night o'er ocean once pain pale pass past rain rest rocks round seemed shadow shapes silent sleep smile soft song soul sound spirit spring stars strange stream sweet swift tears thee thine things thou thou art thought tower truth vast veil voice wandering waste waters waves weep wide wild wind wings woods