| Description |
xx, 524 pages ; 19 cm. |
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Modern Library college editions |
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Modern Library college editions.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page xvii). |
| Contents |
Narrative poems and lyrical dramas : from Queen Mab -- Alastor -- Julian and Maddalo -- Prometheus unbound -- The Cenci : a tragedy -- The Masque of anarchy -- The Witch of atlas -- Oedipus Tyrannus -- The Sensitive plant -- Epipsychidion -- Adonais -- Hellas -- The Triumph of life. |
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Lyrical and reflective poems : To ̲̲̲̲-- Mutability -- A Summer evening churchyard, Lechlade -- To Wordsworth -- Feelings of a Republican on the fall of Bonaparte -- Hymn to intellectual beauty -- Mount Blanc -- To Constantia, singing -- Sonot : Ozyamdias -- Sonnet : To the Nile -- Lines written among the Euganean Hills -- Stanzas written in dejection, near Naples -- Sonnet : "Lift not the painted veil" -- Sonnet : England in 1819. |
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A New national anthem -- An Exhortation -- Ode to the West Wind -- On the Medusa of Leonardo da Vinci -- The Cloud -- To a skylark -- Ode to liberty -- Letter to Maria Gisborne -- Ode to Naples -- Dirge for the year -- Song : "Rarely, rarely comest Thou: -- To the night -- Sonnet : political greatness -- A Lament -- Lines : When the lamp is shattered: -- With a guitar, To June -- A Dirge -- Lines written in the Bay of Lerici. |
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Prefaces and Essays : Prefaces : The Revolt of Islam -- Prometheus unbound -- The Cenci -- Hellas -- Essays : On love -- On life -- On a future state -- On the punishment of death -- On metaphysics -- On morals -- On the literature, the arts, and the manners of the Athenians -- On the Symposium of Plato -- A Defence of poetry. |
| Summary |
Contains thirteen narrative poems and lyrical dramas, the shorter lyrical and reflective poems, and a selection of prefaces and essays. Edited with an introduction analyzing Shelley's work and thought, by C. Baker. |
| Subject |
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.
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American English, Poetry 2.
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Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 (OCoLC)fst00027779
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822. Selected poetry and prose. New York, Modern Library [1951] (OCoLC)617285940 |
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