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Percy Bysshe Shelley: To Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
by Percy Bysshe Shelley To HarrietTo -To Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin 1. Mine eyes were dim with tears unshed; Yes, I was firm—thus wert[1] not thou;— My baffled looks did fear[2] yet…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Magnetic Lady to Her Patient
by Percy Bysshe Shelley The ZuccaLines: 'When the Lamp Is Shattered'The Magnetic Lady to Her Patient Published by Medwin, "The Athenaeum", August 11, 1832. There is a copy amongst the…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Stanzas Written in Dejection, Near Naples
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Invocation to MiseryThe Woodman and the NightingaleStanzas Written in Dejection, Near Naples Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824, where it is dated…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Spectral Horseman
by Percy Bysshe Shelley FragmentMelody to a Scene of Former TimesThe Spectral Horseman What was the shriek that struck Fancy's ear As it sate on the ruins of time that is past? Hark! it…Brewer's: Poetaster
A very inferior poet. The suffix—aster is depreciative (compare “disaster”). At one time we had also “grammatic-aster,” “politic-aster,” “critic-aster,” and some others. (Italian,…Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order
Top of Page As a religious canon or collection of scriptures for the Christian faithful, the books of the Bible are important. The Old Testament and Hebrew Scriptures explore a wide period of human…Ralph Waldo Emerson: Preface
PrefaceIn Mr. Cabot's prefatory note to the Riverside Edition of the Poems, published the year after Mr. Emerson's death, he said:— "This volume contains nearly all the pieces included in…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Peter Bell, The Devil
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Death Hell The Devil The Devil, I safely can aver, Has neither hoof, nor tail, nor sting; Nor is he, as some sages swear, A spirit, neither here nor there, In nothing—…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Ode to Heaven
by Percy Bysshe Shelley An Ode, Written October, 1819Ode to the West WindOde to Heaven Published with "Prometheus Unbound", 1820. Dated 'Florence, December, 1819' in Harvard manuscript (…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Homer's Hymn to Venus
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Homer's Hymn to MinervaThe CyclopsHomer's Hymn to Venus Published by Garnett, "Relics of Shelley", 1862; dated 1818. Verses 1-55, with some omissions. Muse, sing…