Selections from the Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley,9780521126205

Selections from the Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780521126205
ISBN10: 0521126207
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-01-14
Publisher(s): Cambridge University Press
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Summary

Edited by the historian Alexander Hamilton Thompson, this volume offers an introduction to the poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. The selection, compiled and introduced by Professor Hamilton, are supplemented with extensive notes shedding light on the circumstances of the poems and elucidating the references, literary and otherwise, which proliferated Shelley's works. First published in 1915, this volumes remains a useful survey of the works of one of England's most celebrated Romantic poets.

Table of Contents

Principal dates in the life of Shelley
Introduction
Selections
'The Cold Earth Slept Below'
The Wandering Poet (from Alastor)
From The Revolt of Islam
'That Time is Dead for Ever'
Ozymandias
The Dell by the Lakes of Como (from Rosalind and Helen)
Evening near Venice (from Julian and Maddalo)
The Past
Lines written among the Euganean Hills
Stanzas written in Dejection, near Naples
From Prometheus Unbound
Ode to the West Wind
The Indian Serenade
The Lady of the Garden
The Cloud
To a Skylark
The Golden Age of Greece (from The Ode to Liberty)
Arethusa
Hymn of Pan
'A far Eden of the purple East' (from Epipsychidion)
Adonais: an Elegy on the death of John Keats
The Coming of Christianity (from Hellas)
To Night
Time
Song
Mutability
A Lament
To ____
To ____
Lines
To Jane: the invitation
To Jane: the reconciliation
With a Guitar, to Jane
Archy's Song in Charles the First
A Dirge
Notes
Index to notes
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