Best Percy Bysshe Shelley Lines
- A husband and wife ought to continue united so long as they love each other. Any law which should bind them to cohabitation for one… Affection
- Lost Echo sits amid the voiceless mountains, And feeds her grief. Amid
- Obedience indeed is only the pitiful and cowardly egotism of him who thinks that he can do something better than reason. Better
- Like a glowworm golden, in a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden its aerial blue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view. Aerial
- In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless and nameless ruins… Abbey
- Songs consecrate to truth and liberty. Consecrate
- Let me set my mournful ditty To a merry measure; Thou wilt never come for pity, Thou wilt come for pleasure; Pity then will cut… Cruel
- O heart, and mind, and thoughts! what thing do you Hope to inherit in the grave below? Grave
- Alas! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around, Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found. Alas
- Men of England, wherefore plough For the lords who lay you low? England
- Rough wind, the moanest loud Grief too sad for song; Wild wind, when sullen cloud Knells all the night long; Sad storm, whose tears are… All
- Peace is in the grave. The grave hides all things beautiful and good. I am a God and cannot find it there, Nor would I… All
- Man, who wert once a despot and a slave, A dupe and a deceiver! a decay, A traveller from the cradle to the grave Through… Cradle
- I love tranquil solitude, And such society As is quiet, wise, and good; Between thee and me What difference? but thou dost possess The things… Difference
- Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the… All
- And many more Destructions played In this ghastly masquerade, All disguised, even to the eyes, Like Bishops, lawyers, peers, or spies. All
- Be your strong and simple words Keen to wound as sharpened swords, And wide as targes let them be, With their shade to cover ye. Cover
- Age cannot Love destroy, But perfidy can blast the flower, Even when in most unwary hour It blooms in Fancy's bower. Age cannot Love destroy,… Age
- The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats though unseen among us; visiting This various world with as inconstant wing As summer winds that creep… Among
- Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are the seals of that most firm assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength; And if, with infirm… Acts
- What is Freedom? ye can tell That which slavery is, too well For its very name has grown To an echo of your own. Echo
- But Greece and her foundations are Built below the tide of war, Based on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity; Her citizens, imperial… All
- I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their… Bear
- He gave man speech, and speech created thought, Which is the measure of the universe. Created
- Thou art Justice ne'er for gold May thy righteous laws be sold As laws are in England thou Shield'st alike the high and low. Alike
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