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ruling passion
suggested
that
poem
 
of the
has not been
waited for
them in
Inglaterra
789
Scenes
from
intelligence
everlasting sleep:
its
claims
To
love
nightly
sleep,
Sleepless
herself,
to
gaze
upon
his
lips
135
Of
woven
her
outspread
while,
sent
A
vision
to
the
sleep
of
him
who
spurned
Her
choicest
gifts.
He
returned,
impulse
hid
415
In
The motion of
glance
abroad,
and
to
make,
Its
transitory
robe.
Four
shapeless
shadows
bright
own,
hope they bring.
pictures
illustrating
the
growth
and
progress
^^
final and
the tide
I
have
simply
clothed
my
thoughts
in
what
appeared
out
and
con-
tempt
and
maledictions,
conceive
that
Lucretius,
Supreme
Being,
for
instance,
is
spoken
against,
Between the whirlwinds
writhings;
sages,
In
dream,
the
golden-pinioned
Genii
came,
dome,
Was
cloven
own swift
waves hiss and
did seem
to be
sweet
spells
1040
yet
depart.
When
I
go
forth
alone,
bearing
the
lamp
1055
Aloft
which
Nor
doth
the
grave
I
fear
'tis
passionless
Nor
yon
gulf
of
glory
on,
It
was
a
feeble
shriek,
faint,
far
and
low,
my
unheeding
ear,
Whilst
I
bright
and
thoughts
as
must
remain
untold.
XVIII
I
watched,
of
Heaven
Hung
tower
of
stone;
1415
It
was
a
crumbling
heap,
whose
portal
dark
With
blooming
ivy-trails
was
overgrown;
Upon
me
thence.
'Since
this,'
the
old
man
free;
The mirror of
now,
but
lent
is,
to
great
pours
others' law we
and
madness,
The
hear,
Shall
fanes,
2270
While
Truth
with
Joy
danger
Resounded:
and
'They
sign
some
wreath.
XVIII
The
few
who
yet
survived,
resolute
and
firm
Around
me
fought.
whirlpools bear,
The
beating
of
obscure
and
sunny
air,
start
From
the
swoln
brain,
boundless air.
many
a
day,
moon,
Or
sun,
from
many
a
prism
the
cave
thoughts
anew.
XXXV
'And
thus
my
prison
yourselves,
and
give
A
human
'Twere as if
and
every
throne
Of
Earth
or
Heaven,
though
shadow,
rests
thereon,
3275
One
shape
of
many
ye
know
3330
What
Woman
is,
same;
But
his iron
from the
their
gods
did
they
For
with
discord's
move,
And
violence
and
wrong
paradise
Which
skies,
3700
Sweet
streams
of
sunny
thought,
hope
Which
made
them
great,
the
good
will
ever
find;
And
though
retreat,
In
the
scorched
pastures
way ;
The
word
might
turn
The
the
air
So, through
weep,
4300
XI
Why
became
cheeks,
start;
For
as
with
gentle
accents
luxury
ten thousand
XVI
Yet
yet
odours
driven,
fountains,
grief
within
that
burned,
his mates
nations
fleeing
skill
Strange
truths
retreat,
and
state
of
deep
request
hour
Will
be
outworn
sepulchre,
2iO
Did
death:
The
eldest,
rock-built tower
declined,
cannot
bear
815
The
impulse
de-
spite,
875
As
a
widow
forth
and
I
Stared
with
blank
frenzy
make
The
very
breath
we
did
respire
A
liquid
element,
whereon
Our
spirits,
like
eyes
did
stain
1085
upon
That
dying
statue
fair
and
wan,
If
word
to
the
concentered
and
emblazonry
piles,
The
likeness
of
a
clump
of
peaked
isles
And
then
as
fire,
spoke
165
which
charm
the
weight
From
madmen's
chains,
;
endured
The
deep
pollution
of
my
flame
upon
thy
hearth,
When
e'er
address
in
vain
...
his
gentleness
man
I,
night
560
And
my
doom
To
meet
with
few,
this
enough?
They
met
they
villa
of
a
range
of
higher
ones.
When we arrived
Satan
engenders
in
the
any
other
poet,
thought,
minds
the
Then,
see
O thou of
Cruel
he
looks,
but
calm
and
strong,
Like
one
who
does,
not
suffers
wrong.
Phantasm
of
Jupiter.
Why
Clasp thee,
known
years
Which
thou
must
spend
in
earth,
from
the
For
men
were
slowly
killed
by
there,
640
thought,
my
heart
As
they
had
grown
to
thine:
eiewhile
I
slept
is told.
blue;
Nor
sun,
nor
moon,
nor
wind,
nor
rain,
5
Can
pierce
trees,
Hangs
ravines,
Satiates
the
listening
wind,
will,
of
the
slave?
Demogorgon.
A
charioteer
urging
their
flight.
Some
look
behind,
speed,
As
if
the
noon.
Apollo
10
Is
held
in
heaven
by
wonder
lovest
Walk
upon
everlasting
love.
It
is
deserted
now,
With
the
Where
the
bud-blighted
flowers
of
happiness
grew.
the
mystic
measure
A
world
for
the
Spirit
of
living
scale,
And
serpents,
body
chains,
thee,
grave
Through
my
life
may
be
divine
land.
The
poetical
spirit
within
him'
speedily
companions
in
his
wanderings,
and
in
a
letter,
with
that
poetry
prophecies
with
regard
to
Prometheus,
ought
to
not
enthusiasm.
was the
and
hope
and
spirit
of
imagr
be
instinct
with
distinc-
tions
of
feeling,
whether
relative
to
some
valued
thing
which
was
last
century.
incestuous
stage
would
be
insupportable.
The
person
popular religion
perseverance
in
enormous
guilt.
But
religion
in
Italy
is
not,
as
in
Protestant
countries,
carry
knowledge.
Seeing
I
you speak
>
open
cheer
In
any
eye
sons,
110
corner,
there,
Bow
thy
white
head
before
offended
God,
my
children's
blood
Which
I
did
thirst
any child,
and
you
stand
Wrapped
in
wandering
air!
(A
pause.)
What
hideous
thought
was
that
I
had
the
Cenci
Palace;
Thou
art
Lucretia;
I
N
C
I
3*#
Of
crime,
strewed
upon
the
path
while I
can
give
me
rest.
140
Ask
me
Might
be
no
refuge
from
the
consciousness
uvi
Of
what
is
step
now
most
sure
you
know
Olimpio,
the
Giacomo.
Only
to
talk?
now
Pass
onward
to
to-morrow's
midnight
hour
75
May
memorize
their
flight
father's curse doth
a dishonoured
world.
My
Tis
well,
I
act
Be
warranted,
it
rests
with
you.
Beatrice.
Well,
follow!
Olimpio.
Hush!
Hark!
stiff
corpse
fact;
O,
horrible,
'tis
all
discovered!
Beatrice.
Mother,
What
is
done
wisely,
is
done;
My
mother,
and
just,
That
some
strange
sudden
death
hung
over
him.
135
on
earth,
No
other
hope
in
Heaven
wrong
Which
drags
it
there.
Prepare
yourself,
my
Lord;
Crimes
done,
had
but
as
As
mine
own
nephew
(If
he
thee?
I,
alas!
Have
lived
Between
the
sly,
fierce,
wild
regard
of
guilt,
And
do
5
He
frowned,
as
if
to
3d
may
not
was
then
acting play
hangs entirely
inferior actor.'
fast
That
they
knew
the
close
These
XLII
Such
bitterns;
when
St.
way
meant
gravel.
15
IV
His
holy
friends
Lang-
plation,
Than
In
a
new
manner,
and
refined
305
Those
new
creations,
and
combined
Them,
by
a
master-spirit's
law.
Thus
come
other
light
the
town,
But
thought,
as
country
readers
do,
For
half
a
guinea
or
a
crown,
510
He
bought
oblivion
Shades like
of
metrical
Cobbett.
Cobbett
;
knave,
Who
rathpr
than
pay
any
rent,
760
Would
live
with
poetry
more;
he
read
it
perpetually,
and
taught
others
to
appreciate
its
beauties.
This
moral
improvement
and
happiness
of
mankind,
but
piece
of
antiquity,
except
the
suppressing
I
death,
a
cloud,
foretold
This
sad
alternative,
it
must
arrive,
Or
not,
and
has;
with
380
All
Since
I
first
began
steps
of
the
Altar,
and
speaks
in
tones
at
setting springes
to catch
of
protesta-
tions:
catch
a
thief.
If
all
of mirth
do,
youth
The
So,
That owns
To breathe a soul
do
more
mischief.
Next
Lie
bills
and
calculations
much
perplexed,
With
made
150
Feasts
for
each
other,
where
good
will
outweighed
The
loud,
As like his
wine,
Yet
blood.
And
silken-winged
fly,
The
youngest
of
inconstant
April's
minions,
1ft
purest
sky,
sulphureous yellow:
And then
descended
From
the
white
pinnacles
lept,
wings
of
gold,
upper
springs.
XLVI
Of
atmosphere
They
night.
520
LX
With
motion
like
the
spirit
of
that
wind
Whose
soft
step
lawless
law
Written
upon
young:
'This,'
said
the
wizard
maiden,
'is
the
strife
became
gray?
Or
how
much,
Venus,
thy
silver
heaven
Wouldst
thou
have
yielded,
ere
Proserpina
580
LXXVIII
These
were
the
pranks
she
played
among
organ
of
perception
for
the
ideas
3f
which
and
thee,
Blending
a
gentle
tone
light?
A
Solitude,
a
Refuge,
a
Delight?
A
Lute,
crimson
pulse
of
living
morning
quiver,)
100
is
felt,
Beyond
the
sense,
fiery
move;
A
Metaphor
of
Spring
Beloved!
Is as a
Which
smiles,
That
wandering
shrine
of
soft
yet
icy
flame
dead;
So
her
hair
Dissolving
the
dull
cold
in
skies,
divine
Which,
if
not
here,
it
builds
beyond
the
grave.'
He
had
framed
to
of
The circumstances
his
companions
These
verses
apparently
were
the
sides.
ncos
rev
Toff
promise
golden
augury
career
may
the
unextinguished
Spirit
the
ground,
they
fell:
Time,
and
paths
of
men
Too
soon,
dead?
thou
in
it,
rise,
435
And
flowering
weeds,
and
fragrant
copses
dress
The
sky,
Flowers,
ruins,
statues,
4
95
CANCELLED
PASSAGES
OF
THE
POEM
night-like
eyes
Were
TO THE
We
all
Greeks.
Our
laws,
our
literature,
our
religion,
our
have
country
fall
into
its
net.
and
misery
Is
25
Impels
the
generations
To
their
appointed
place,
Whilst
the
high
Arbiter
Beholds
the
strife,
To
stamp,
as
Who
now
keep
That
calm
sleep
Whence
none
Seem
younger
still
than
he;
'
feast.
The
exhalations
dew.
What
more?
his
fears,
Or
he
Ominous
signs
Wilt
rushing
wind,
720
despair.
Semichorus
I.
In
sacred
Athens,
near
tide of
race whose
shape
of
jagged
cloud
Which
worship
evil
the
privileges
of
freemen,
to
how
noon;
noon,
And
may
strike
cold
lattice
which
I
left
195
Half
open
for
it,
trailing
its
spicy
vales
might
give
unclose
Their
trembling
eyelids
to
the
young
moon
When
who could
green,
Outspeed
the
chariot,
and
without
repose
140
Mix
wrath
Is
spent
upon
And
why
deluded
crew,
And
that
the
grass,
which
methought
hung
so
wide
185
And
white,
was
but
his
thin
discoloured
hair,
And
that
staggered,
wearily
He
paused;
thou
behold/
Said
my
guide,
'those
spoilers
world
of
agony.'
295
well
that
glowed
Like
gold,
name
'Into
this
valley
of
perpetual
dream,
Show
whence
I
came,
and
where
I
am,
and
why
Pass
not
away
upon
the
passing
stream.
'Arise
and
quench
thy
thirst,
was
her
reply.
400
weep
430
Glimmers,
light
not
thou;
My
around
thee
roll
Shall
sleep
in
the
light
blow
15
To
a
brain
unencompassed
;
piny
mountain
shower,
5
It
art,
40
Keep
with
thy
glorious
train
firm
state
oft
assume
In
do
I
lie
In
dream,
and
sound
Are
born
lands,
for
ever
Rolls
its
Strength
of
things
Which
governs
thought,
and
was
fas-
cinating
and
delightful.
die,
By
the
father's care
If
I
would
was.
FRAGMENT:
THOUGHTS
COME
same
period
show
resolve,
if
lie
glory,
Since
Athens,
its
great
mother,
sunk
in
splendour;
30
dew.
90
The
trophies
of
the
clime's
round at
unspeakable
regret
and
gnawing
been
exposed
to
adversity,
and,
Immortal
Queen.
ii
See,
surprise
Out
35
40
LOVE'S
PHILOSOPHY
THE
fountains
mingle
with
the
river
And
the
such
a
tale?
5
Or
in
this
world's
deserted
vale,
Do
ye
gladness
the
tales
Of
the
clouds,
with loftier
dark
breast
bright
flower;
Radiance
not,
the
Beautiful!
The
light
winds
high,
Then
wander
like
spirits
among
the
spheres,
and
there,
beat
Arctic
zone.
day,
It
is
beckoning
the
tigers
165
Is
yet
smiling,
and
playing,
and
murmuring;
so
smiled
brother
The
child
and
are chained
kind?
what
ignorance
of
pain?
75
With
thy
clear
keen
joyance
Languor
storms.
30
in
Man,
the
men from
gold,
she
behind!
215
Ye
;
portraiture,
Were
stripped
away
Of
the
great
voice
which
did
its
flight
sustain,
As
then
upper
sky.
rage
Is
commonweal
And withered
wage
an
journey
to
England.
suited
Shelley,
Their blood
Fuller
of
speed,
and
splendour,
and
mirth.
cold;
And
weave
into
his
shame,
which
In which
Break
like
a
cloud
spoken,
when
The
compound
voice
of
women
free,
And
the
milkmaid's
song
river's
brim,
Like
lamps
which
task
Della-Cruscan,
So,
Lionel
according
a
charmed
cup
Of
foaming,
and
sparkling,
and
1
But,
;
of their
And such was
Our little
height
of
one
house
great
pleasure
to
the
prospect
of
a
visit
from
Leigh
Hunt.
When
Shelley
flattering
Hours.
ii
birth of
woman,
Heaven
slanted
Fell
through
the
window-panes,
disrobed
of
cold,
Upon
thine
of
weeds,
Might
have
been
lost
like
thee;
good-morrow
To
the
rough
Year
just
awake
5
smilest,
dear.
20
Sent
from
beyond
the
skies,
Which
scattered
silent
deep
The
ocean
woods
may
be.
IV
How
calm
had
lent
day:
But,
sweetly
came
To
worship
press
might
be
less
exact
seaworthy.
In
the
month
of
February,
Shelley
and
his
friend
at
all
suitable;
however,
a
trifle
feet,
the
men
leaning
against
the
a
half
off,
South
Seas,
Mediterranean,
planned
This
refuge
for
his
memory,
doth
stand
Like
flame
of the
Out
spray,
tied
these
sandals
light,
The
trail
flight;
But
palms;
on
high
Suddenly
forth
the
burning
o'er,
And
meat
Tempted
him
though
and
head
and
hair,
kept
enough,
365
of those
footsteps strange
stranger
mode
Of
moving
on:
those
vestiges
immense,
460
Far
as
I
crash
Of
mighty
ebb
and
flow
new,
Sit
want of
bare
of
men.
Ulysses.
And
who
possess
Silenus.
with
stripes.
Silenus.
Ah
me!
205
this
craggy
place,
Kindling
a
fire,
he
cast
on
the
And
spell
Teach
the
yet
unteachable.
By
all
means
Cyclops.
fell maw
one-eyed
I MOURN
Adonis dead
lips,
and
there
That
last time
sweep
The
azure
sea,
I
love
love
not
10
Be
warned
in
thought
turn
this
would
place
Vanna
As
flee
30
That
by,
25
Bending
Oh,
had
The
help
from
thee?'
Certainly
is,
How
is
it
possible
the
same
time.
I
was
65
we
170
May
well
infer
our
immortality.
Thus
God
might
easily,
without
descent
In
blood
and
fame
the
eyes
and
hope
of
Antioch,
the scabbard:
Is its own
elements
Are
populous
It seems
of
Cyprian,
Forging
the
instruments
of
his
destruction
Even
from
his
pale
160
As
thee
That
she
may
borrow,
But,
guided
by
cry
Power
Amid
the
rival
spheres
of
Heaven,
The incredible
long-legged
grasshoppers,
Who
fellow,
And
I
take
That
crag.
120
In
broad, bright
away;
175
And
Where are
260
Mephistopheles.
In
truth,
I
28
ball?
Faust.
Oh!
he
Come
it
not.
To-night
I
shall
make
poor
work
of
it,
Yet
a
conqueror.
Her
dewy
are
closed,
Around
yon
grass-grown
ruin's
height,
119
Let
virtue; happy
moon;
Some
shed
fend
The
tyrant's
throne
the
a
sum-
mer
day,
That
his
light-winged
footstep
pressed
without
a
law,
No
longer
fettering
a
wreck
around,
the
taunts
and
censures,
or
the
praise,
of
those
who
were
hostile
to
him,
had
no
influence
whatever
over
his
actions,
and
apparently
none
present
reign
in
literature,
but
language ;
gave
truth
and
vivacity
the
I
float
by
few
Of
writers
this
age
has
abundance
and
plenty,
be
out
of
her
sight.
Write
flaming
epistles
with
love's
pointed
dart,
our
bosom
so
dear,
Tis
eye,
He
light,
Where
cypress
trees
the
plain,
cell:
And
fair
The
moonbeams
rest
upon
the
trees!
in
i
r
on
gray
turret
glimmers
white.
Upon
it
sits
spray.
ity's
woe,
Who
over
thy
thine,
And
smile
to
gold-fed
luxury:
And
therefore
rend the
light
of
thy
name.
VII
140
That,
ere
fate
consume
the
Pole,
uncon-
scious
crew?
246
A
scene,
sleeps
on
yon
fountain
866
me
540
And
like
a
for
such
to
Earth
622
Away
wind
888
Darkness
has
dawned
in
the
East
532
heaven
thou
tales
624
How
swiftly
through
Heaven's
wide
expanse
877
How
wonderful
625
not
alone
156