The desire of the moth for the star - Percy Bysshe Shelley

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The desire of the moth for the star

Percy Bysshe Shelley

romanticism

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (4 August 1792 – 8 July 1822) was one of the major English romantic poets, widely considered to be among the finest lyric poets in the English language; husband of Mary Shelley.

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Alternative Names: Percy Byssche Shelley • Percy Shelley • Shelli Persi Bish

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The soul of Adonais, like a star, Beacons from the abode where the Eternal are.

Then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone.

With hue like that when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse.

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