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Romantic Poetry
Poems by Percy Shelley
4
Literature
Undergraduate 4
03/19/2008

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"Ozymandias" (1818)
Definition
"Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!/ Nothing beside remains. Round the decay/ Of the colossal Wreck, boundless and bare/ The lone and level sands stretch far away" (ll. 11-14).
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"Stanzas Written in Dejection" (1824)
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"Nor fame nor power nor love nor leisure-/ Others I see whom these surround,/ Smiling they live and call life pleasure: To me that cup has been dealt in another measure" (ll. 24-27).
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"Hymn to Intellectual Beauty" (1817)
Definition
"Depart not--lest the grave should be,/ Like life and fear, a dark reality" (ll. 47-48).
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"Ode to the West Wind" (1820)
Definition
"The comrade of they wanderings over Heaven,/ As then, when to outstrip thy skiey speed/ Scarce seemed a vision; I would ne'er have striven" (ll. 49-51).
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