[Poet to Poet Series 01] • The Complete Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Shelley, Percy Bysshe -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Title Page Copyright Mrs. Shelley’s Preface to First Collected Edition, 1839 Postscript in Second Edition of 1839 Mrs. Shelley’s Preface to Posthumous Poems, 1824 Contents Alastor; or, the Spirit of Solitude (1815) Note by Mrs. Shelley The Daemon of the World. A Fragment (1816)

Part I Part II

The Revolt of Islam. A Poem in Twelve Cantos (1817)

Preface Dedication: To Mary —— —— Canto I Canto II Canto III Canto IV Canto V Canto VI Canto VII Canto VIII Canto IX Canto X Canto XI Canto XII Note by Mrs. Shelley

Prince Athanase. A Fragment (1817) Rosalind and Helen. A Modern Eclogue (1817)

Note by Mrs. Shelley

Julian and Maddalo. A Conversation (1818)

Note by Mrs. Shelley

Prometheus Unbound. A Lyrical Drama in Four Acts (1819)

Preface Act I Act II Act III Act IV Note by Mrs. Shelley

The Cenci. A Tragedy in Five Acts (1819)

Dedication, to Leigh Hunt, Esq. Preface Act I Act II Act III Act IV Act V Note by Mrs. Shelley

The Mask of Anarchy (1819)

Note by Mrs. Shelley

Peter Bell the Third (1819)

Note by Mrs. Shelley

Oedipus Tyrannus; or, Swellfoot the Tyrant. A Tragedy in Two Acts (1819)

Note by Mrs. Shelley

Charles the First (1819) Letter to Maria Gisborne (1820) The Witch of Atlas (1820)

To Mary The Witch of Atlas Note by Mrs. Shelley

Epipsychidion (1821)

Fragments connected with Epipsychidion

Adonais. An Elegy on the Death of John Keats (1821)

Preface Adonais

Cancelled Passages

Hellas. A Lyrical Drama (1821)

Preface Prologue Hellas Shelley’s Notes Note by Mrs. Shelley

Fragments of an Unfinished Drama (1822) The Triumph of Life (1822) Early Poems (1814, 1815)

Stanza, written at Bracknell Stanzas.—April, 1814 To Harriet To Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin To ——.‘Yet look on me’ Mutability On Death A Summer Evening Churchyard To ——. ‘Oh! there are spirits of the air’ To Wordsworth Feelings of a Republican on the Fall of Bonaparte Lines: ‘The cold earth slept below’ Note on the Early Poems, by Mrs. Shelley

Poems written in 1816

The Sunset Hymn to Intellectual Beauty Mont Blanc Fragment: Home Fragment of a Ghost Story Note on Poems of 1816, by Mrs. Shelley

Poems written in 1817

Marianne’s Dream To Constantia, Singing To Constantia Fragment: To One Singing A Fragment: To Music Another Fragment to Music ‘Mighty Eagle’ To the Lord Chancellor To William Shelley From the Original Draft of the Poem to William Shelley On Fanny Godwin Lines: ‘That time is dead for ever’ Death Otho Fragments supposed to be parts of Otho ‘O that a Chariot of Cloud were mine’ Fragments:

To a Friend released from Prison Satan broken loose Igniculus Desiderii Amor Aeternus Thoughts come and go in Solitude

A Hate-Song Lines to a Critic Ozymandias Note on Poems of 1817, by Mrs. Shelley

Poems written in 1818

To the Nile Passage of the Apennines The Past To Mary—— On a Faded Violet Lines written among the Euganean Hills Scene from ‘Tasso’ Song for ‘Tasso’ Invocation to Misery Stanzas written in Dejection, near Naples The Woodman and the Nightingale Marenghi Sonnet: ‘Lift not the painted veil’ Fragments:

To Byron Apostrophe to Silence The Lake’s Margin ‘My head is wild with weeping’ The Vine-Shroud

Note on Poems of 1818, by Mrs. Shelley

Poems written in 1819

Lines written during the Castlereagh Administration Song to the Men of England Similes for two Political Characters of 1819 Fragment: To the People of England Fragment: ‘What men gain fairly’ A New National Anthem Sonnet: England in 1819 An Ode written October, 1819 Cancelled Stanza Ode to Heaven Ode to the West Wind An Exhortation The Indian Serenade Cancelled Passage To Sophia [Miss Stacey] To William Shelley, I To William Shelley, II To Mary Shelley, I To Mary Shelley, II On the Medusa of Leonardo da Vinci Love’s Philosophy Fragment: ‘Follow to the deep wood’s weeds’ The Birth of Pleasure Fragments:

Love the Universe to-day ‘A gentle story of two lovers young’ Love’s Tender Atmosphere Wedded Souls ‘Is it that in some brighter sphere’ Sufficient unto the day ‘Ye gentle visitations of calm thought’ Music and Sweet Poetry The Sepulchre of Memory ‘When a lover clasps his fairest’ ‘Wake the serpent not’ Rain A Tale Untold To Italy Wine of the Fairies A Roman’s Chamber Rome and Nature

Variation of the Song of the Moon Cancelled Stanza of the Mask of Anarchy Note by Mrs. Shelley

Poems written in 1820

The Sensitive Plant A Vision of the Sea The Cloud To a Skylark Ode to Liberty To ——. ‘I fear thy kisses, gentle maiden’ Arethusa Song of Proserpine Hymn of Apollo Hymn of Pan The Question The Two Spirits: An Allegory Ode to Naples Autumn: A Dirge The Waning Moon To the Moon Death Liberty Summer and Winter The Tower of Famine An Allegory The World’s Wanderers Sonnet: ‘Ye hasten to the grave!’ Lines to a Reviewer Fragment of a Satire on Satire Good-night Buona Notte Orpheus Fiordispina Time Long Past Fragments:

The Deserts of Dim Sleep ‘The viewless and invisible consequence’ A Serpent-face Death in Life ‘Such hope, as is the sick despair of good’ ‘Alas! this is not what I thought life was’ Milton’s Spirit ‘Unrisen splendour of the brightest sun’ Pater Omnipotens To the Mind of Man

Note on Poems of 1820, by Mrs. Shelley

Poems written in 1821

Dirge for the Year To Night Time Lines: ‘Far, far away’ From the Arabic: An Imitation To Emilia Viviani The Fugitives To ——. ‘Music, when soft voices die’ Song: ‘Rarely, rarely, comest thou’ Mutability Lines written on hearing the News of the Death of Napoleon Sonnet: Political Greatness The Aziola A Lament Remembrance To Edward Williams To ——. ‘One word is too often profaned’ To ——. ‘When passion’s trance is overpast’ A Bridal Song Epithalamium Another Version of the Same Love, Hope, Desire, and Fear Fragments written for Hellas Fragment: ‘I would not be a king’ Ginevra Evening: Ponte al Mare, Pisa The Boat on the Serchio Music Sonnet to Byron Fragment on Keats Fragment: ‘Methought I was a billow in the crowd’ To-morrow Stanza: ‘If I walk in Autumn’s even’ Fragments:

A Wanderer Life rounded with Sleep ‘I faint, I perish with my love’ The Lady of the South Zephyrus the Awakener Rain ‘When soft winds and sunny skies’ ‘And that I walk thus proudly crowned’ ‘The rude wind is singing’ ‘Great Spirit’ ‘O thou immortal deity’ The False Laurel and the True May the Limner Beauty’s Halo ‘The death knell is ringing’ ‘I stood upon a heaven-cleaving turret’

Note on Poems of 1821, by Mrs. Shelley

Poems written in 1822

The Zucca The Magnetic Lady to her Patient Lines: ‘When the lamp is shattered’ To Jane: The Invitation To Jane: The Recollection The Pine Forest of the Cascine near Pisa With a Guitar, to Jane To Jane: ‘The keen stars were twinkling’ A Dirge Lines written in the Bay of Lerici Lines: ‘We meet not as we parted’ The Isle Fragment: To the Moon Epitaph Note on Poems of 1822, by Mrs. Shelley

Translations

Hymn to Mercury. Translated from the Greek of Homer Homer’s Hymn to Castor and Pollux Homer’s Hymn to the Moon Homer’s Hymn to the Sun Homer’s Hymn to the Earth: Mother of All Homer’s Hymn to Minerva Homer’s Hymn to Venus The Cyclops: A Satyric Drama. Translated from the Greek of Euripides Epigrams:

I. To Stella. From the Greek of Plato II. Kissing Helena. From the Greek of Plato III. Spirit of Plato. From the Greek IV. Circumstance. From the Greek

Fragment of the Elegy on the Death of Adonis. From the Greek of Bion Fragment of the Elegy on the Death of Bion. From the Greek of Moschus From the Greek of Moschus Pan, Echo, and the Satyr. From the Greek of Moschus From Vergil’s Tenth Eclogue From Vergil’s Fourth Georgic Sonnet. From the Italian of Dante The First Canzone of the Convito. From the Italian of Dante Matilda gathering Flowers. From the Purgatorio of Dante Fragment. Adapted from the Vita Nuova of Dante Ugolino. Inferno, xxxiii. 22–75 Sonnet. From the Italian of Cavalcanti Scenes from the Magico Prodigioso. From the Spanish of Calderon Stanzas from Calderon’s Cisma de Inglaterra Scenes from the Faust of Goethe

Juvenilia

Queen Mab. A Philosophical Poem.

To Harriet***** Queen Mab Note by Mrs. Shelley

Verses on a Cat Fragment: Omens Epitaphium [Latin Version of the Epitaph is Gray’s Elegy] In Horologium A Dialogue To the Moonbeam The Solitary To Death Love’s Rose Eyes: a Fragment

Original Poetry by Victor and Cazire

I. ‘Here I sit with my paper, my pen and my ink’ II. To Miss —— —— [Harriet Grove] From Miss —— —— [Elizabeth Shelley] III. Song: ‘Cold, cold is the blast’ IV. Song: ‘Come [Harriet]! sweet is the hour’ V. Song: Despair VI. Song: Sorrow VII. Song: Hope VIII. Song: Translated from the Italian IX. Song: Translated from the German X. The Irishman’s Song XI. Song: ‘Fierce roars the midnight storm’ XII. Song: To —— [Harriet] XIII. Song: To —— [Harriet] XIV. Saint Edmond’s Eve XV. Revenge XVI. Ghasta; or, The Avenging Demon XVII. Fragment; or, The Triumph of Conscience

Poems from St. Irvyne; or, The Rosicrucian

I. Victoria II. ‘On the Dark Height of Jura’ III. Sister Rosa. A Ballad IV. St. Irvyne’s Tower V. Bereavement VI. The Drowned Lover

Posthumous Fragments of Margaret Nicholson

Advertisement War Fragment: Supposed to be an Epithalamium of Francis Ravaillac and Charlotte Corday Despair Fragment The Spectral Horseman Melody to a Scene of Former Times Stanza from a Translation of the Marseillaise Hymn Bigotry’s Victim On an Icicle that clung to the Grass of a Grave Love On a Fěte at Carlton House: Fragment To a Star To Mary, who died in this opinion A Tale of Society as it is: From Facts, 1811 To the Republicans of North America To Ireland On Robert Emmet’s Grave The Retrospect: Cwm Elan, 1812 Fragment of a Sonnet: To Harriet To Harriet Sonnet: To a Balloon laden with Knowledge Sonnet: On launching some Bottles filled with Knowledge into the Bristol Channel The Devil’s Walk Fragment of a Sonnet: Farewell to North Devon On leaving London for Wales The Wandering Jew’s Soliloquy Evening: To Harriet To Ianthe Song from the Wandering Jew Fragment from the Wandering Jew To the Queen of my Heart

Index of First Lines

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