Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems

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Our sweetest songs are those of saddest thought. — Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems
And the Spring arose on the garden fair,Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere;And each flower and herb on Earth's dark — Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems
We rest; a dream has power to poison sleep.We rise; one wand'ring thought pollutes the day.We feel, conceive, or reason; — Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems
We look before and after,And pine for what is not;Our sincerest laughterWith some pain is fraught;Our sweetest songs are — Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems
Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory. — Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems
Sonnet: Political GreatnessNor happiness, nor majesty, nor fame,Nor peace, nor strength, nor skill in arms or arts,Sheph — Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems
Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine,Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast;Custards for supper, and an en — Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems
Alas! this is not what I thought life was.I knew that there were crimes and evil men,Misery and hate; nor did I hope to — Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems