The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley; Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations and Fragments |
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... eternal breath . Spirit of Nature ! thou ! Imperishable as this scene , Here is thy fitting temple ! II . IF solitude hath ever led thy steps To the wild ocean's echoing shore , And thou hast lingered there , Until the sun's broad orb ...
... eternal breath . Spirit of Nature ! thou ! Imperishable as this scene , Here is thy fitting temple ! II . IF solitude hath ever led thy steps To the wild ocean's echoing shore , And thou hast lingered there , Until the sun's broad orb ...
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... Eternal Nature's law . Above , below , around The circling systems formed A wilderness of harmony ; Each with undeviating aim , In eloquent silence , through the depths Pursued its wondrous way . There was a little light That twinkled ...
... Eternal Nature's law . Above , below , around The circling systems formed A wilderness of harmony ; Each with undeviating aim , In eloquent silence , through the depths Pursued its wondrous way . There was a little light That twinkled ...
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... eternal world Soul is the only element , the block set up For their unnumbered crimes , sheds not the blood Which desolates the discord - wasted land From kings , and priests , and statesmen , war arose , Whose safety is man's deep ...
... eternal world Soul is the only element , the block set up For their unnumbered crimes , sheds not the blood Which desolates the discord - wasted land From kings , and priests , and statesmen , war arose , Whose safety is man's deep ...
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... Eternal misery to those hapless slaves Whose life has been a penance for its crimes . And Heaven , a meed for those who dare belie Their human nature , quake , believe , and cringe Before the mockeries of earthly power . These tools the ...
... Eternal misery to those hapless slaves Whose life has been a penance for its crimes . And Heaven , a meed for those who dare belie Their human nature , quake , believe , and cringe Before the mockeries of earthly power . These tools the ...
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... eternal weal . This commerce of sincerest virtue needs No mediative signs of selfishness , No jealous intercourse of wretched gain , No balancings of prudence , cold and long ; In just and equal measure all is weighed , One scale ...
... eternal weal . This commerce of sincerest virtue needs No mediative signs of selfishness , No jealous intercourse of wretched gain , No balancings of prudence , cold and long ; In just and equal measure all is weighed , One scale ...
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