Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes

I Fall upon the thorns of life.

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Yes, marriage is hateful, detestable. A kind of ineffable, sickening disgust seizes my mind when I think of this most despotic, most unrequited fetter which prejudice has forged to confine its energies.

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Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.

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Teas, Where small talk dies in agonies.

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To hope till hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates.

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The flood of time is rolling on; We stand upon its brink, whilst they are gone To glide in peace down death's mysterious stream. Have ye done well?

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True love in this differs from gold and clay, that to divide is not to take away. Love is like understanding, that grows bright, gazing on many truths.

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The conceptions which any nation or individual entertains of the God of its popular worship may be inferred from their own actions and opinions, which are the subjects of their approbation among their fellow-men.

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Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.

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I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost.

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Jesus Christ opposed with earnest eloquence the panic fears and hateful superstitions which have enslaved mankind for ages.

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Lost Echo sits amid the voiceless mountains, And feeds her grief.

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Songs consecrate to truth and liberty.

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As I lay asleep in Italy There came a voice from over the Sea, And with great power it forth led me To walk in the visions of Poesy.

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A dream has power to poison sleep.

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Within my heart is the lamp of love, And that is day!

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A system could not well have been devised more studiously hostile to human happiness than marriage.

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... a wild dissolving bliss Over my frame he breathed, approaching near, And bent his eyes of kindling tenderness Near mine, and on my lips impressed a lingering kiss

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Man is of soul and body, formed for deeds Of high resolve; on fancy's boldest wing.

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Thou who didst waken from his summer dreams The blue Mediterranean, where he lay, Lull'd by the coil of his crystalline streams Beside a pumice isle in Baiæ's bay, And saw in sleep old palaces and towers Quivering within the wave's intenser day, All overgrown with azure moss and flowers So sweet, the sense faints picturing them.

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