I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYWorse than a bloody hand is a hard heart.
More Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes
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Rise like Lions after slumber In unvanquishable number- Shake your chains to earth like dew Which in sleep had fallen on you Ye are many-they are few.
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If God has spoken, why is the world not convinced.
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Then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone.
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The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
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When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead – When the cloud is scattered The rainbow’s glory is shed.
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History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
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The warm sun is failing, the bleak wind is wailing, The bare boughs are sighing, the pale flowers are dying, And the Year On the earth her death-bed, in a shroud of leaves dead, Is lying.
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Sometimes it’s better to put love into hugs than to put it into words. Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
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There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!
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O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?
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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
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The young moon has fed Her exhausted horn With the sunset’s fire.
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There is no disease, bodily or mental, which adoption of vegetable diet, and pure water has not infallibly mitigated, wherever the experiment has been fairly tried.
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Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.
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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
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