MEMOIR OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY BY T. MEDWIN, ESQ. AND ORIGINAL POEMS AND PAPERS BY PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. NOW FIRST COLLECTED. LONDON: WHITTAKER, TREACHER, & CO. 1833. ADVERTISEMENT. THE Memoir and the majority of the Papers here collected, originally appeared in the ATHENEUM of last year; but many persons having expressed a wish to have them in a separate form, they are now republished, with additions, and by consent of the Proprietors. LINES Written by the Author of The Bride's Tragedy,' in the blank-leaf of the Prometheus Unbound.' WRITE it in gold-a Spirit of the sun, A flooding summer burst on Poetry, Of which the crowning sun, the night of beauty, The dancing showers, the birds, whose anthems wild, Of breaking buds, eve, and the flow of dawn, Oxford, 1822. |