SELECTED POETRY
AND PROSE
By PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
Selected Poetry and Prose
By Percy Bysshe Shelley
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CONTENTS
A Summer Evening Churchyard, Lechlade, Gloucestershire
Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude
Feelings of a Republican on the Fall of Bonaparte
Fragment: (‘What Men Gain Fairly’)
From St Irvyne; or, The Rosicrucian
Lines: (‘When the lamp is shattered’)
Lines Written among the Euganean Hills
Lines Written During the Castlereagh Administration
Lines Written in the Bay of Lerici
Lines Written on Hearing the News of the Death of Napoleon
On the Medusa of Leonardo da Vinci, in the Florentine Gallery
Smiles For Two Political Characters of 1819
Song: (‘Ah! Faint are her limbs, and her footstep is weary,’)
Song: (‘Fierce roars the midnight storm’)