The world is weary of the past--
O might it die or rest at last!
(Hellas)
More Quotes from Percy Bysshe Shelley:
An unskilled hand, yet one informedWith genius, had the marble warmed
With that pathetic life.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
To-morrow,
If thy kind feelings should not cease,
We may sit here.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
You were ever still
Among Christ's flock a perilous infidel,
A wolf for the meek lambs--if you can't swim
Beware of Providence.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
The dwelling-place
Of insects, beasts, and birds, becomes its spoil
Their food and their retreat for ever gone,
So much of life and joy is lost.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
How will thy soul, cloven to its depth with terror,
Gape like a hell within!
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendor of its prime.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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