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The life and works of Percy Bysshe Shelley exemplify English Romanticism in both its extremes of joyous ecstasy and brooding despair. Romanticism’s major themes—restlessness and brooding, rebellion against authority, interchange with nature, the power of the visionary imagination and of poetry, the…
12 de jun. de 2017 · Published in The Examiner on 11 January 1818, ‘Ozymandias’ is perhaps Percy Bysshe Shelley’s most celebrated and best-known poem, concluding with the haunting and resounding lines: ‘“My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:
My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings; Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair! Nothing beside remains. Round the decay. Of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare. The lone and level sands stretch far away.”. Source: Shelley’s Poetry and Prose (1977) This Poem has a Poem Guide. View Poem Guide.
Percy Bysshe Shelley is one of the most significant English poets, a key figure in the Romantic poetry movement of England. Born in 1792 and tragically passing away in 1822 at the age of twenty-nine, Shelley’s influence on poetry is profound. Some of his best-known poems include ‘ Ozymandias ‘ and ‘ To a Skylark .’.
Love’s Philosophy. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. The fountains mingle with the river. And the rivers with the ocean, The winds of heaven mix for ever. With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single; All things by a law divine. In one spirit meet and mingle.
Mont Blanc: Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. I. The everlasting universe of things. Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves, Now dark—now glittering—now reflecting gloom— Now lending splendour, where from secret springs. The source of human thought its tribute brings. Of waters—with a sound but half its own,
This poem is in the public domain. Percy Bysshe Shelley, whose literary career was marked with controversy due to his views on religion, atheism, socialism, and free love, is known as a talented lyrical poet and one of the major figures of English romanticism.
