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Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Dedication
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Author's Preface Canto 1 Dedication There is no danger to a man that knows What life and death is: there's not any law Exceeds his knowledge; neither is it lawful That…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 1
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Dedication Canto 2 Canto 1 When the last hope of trampled France had failed Like a brief dream of unremaining glory, From visions of despair I rose, and scaled The…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 2
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Canto 1 Canto 3 Canto 2 The starlight smile of children, the sweet looks Of women, the fair breast from which I fed, The murmur of the unreposing brooks, And the green…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 3
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Canto 2 Canto 4 Canto 3 What thoughts had sway o'er Cythna's lonely slumber That night, I know not; but my own did seem As if they might ten thousand years outnumber…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 4
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Canto 3 Canto 5 Canto 4 The old man took the oars, and soon the bark Smote on the beach beside a tower of stone; It was a crumbling heap, whose portal dark With…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 5
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Canto 4 Canto 6 Canto 5 Over the utmost hill at length I sped, A snowy steep:—the moon was hanging low Over the Asian mountains, and outspread The plain, the City, and…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 6
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Canto 5 Canto 7 Canto 6 Beside the dimness of the glimmering sea, Weaving swift language from impassioned themes, With that dear friend I lingered, who to me So late…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 7
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Canto 6 Canto 8 Canto 7 So we sate joyous as the morning ray Which fed upon the wrecks of night and storm Now lingering on the winds; light airs did play Among the…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Author's Preface
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Dedication Author's Preface The Poem which I now present to the world is an attempt from which I scarcely dare to expect success, and in which a writer of established…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolt of Islam, Canto 10
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Canto 9 Canto 11 Canto 10 Was there a human spirit in the steed, That thus with his proud voice, ere night was gone, He broke our linked rest? or do indeed All living…