 twas a sight Of wonder to behold the body and soul. The self-same lineaments, the same Marks of identity were there : Yet, oh, how different ! One aspires to Heaven, Pants for its sempiternal heritage, And ever-changing, ever-rising still, Wantons in...  Poetical Works - Page 9by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865Full view - About this book
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...arise from the slumbering body, and to stand beside it ; while the poet thus represents each : — ' Twas a sight Of wonder to behold the body and soul....lineaments, the same Marks of identity were there, Yet, O how different ! One aspires to heaven, Pants for its sempiternal heritage, And ever changing, ever... | |
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...meaningless, Yet animal life was there, < And every organ yet perform'd Its natural functions: Ч was s on Shirks of identity were there; Yet, oh how different ! One aspires to Heaven, Pants for its sempiternal... | |
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...dignity, and stood Immortal amid ruin. Upon the couch the body lay Wrapt in the depth of slumber; Its features were fixed and meaningless, Yet animal life...sempiternal heritage, And ever-changing, ever-rising still, Wantons in endless being. The other, for a time the unwilling sport Of circumstance and passion, struggles... | |
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...dignity, and stood Immortal amid ruin. Upon the couch the body lay Wrapt in the depth of slumber ; Its features were fixed and meaningless, Yet animal life...sempiternal heritage, And ever-changing, ever-rising still, Fleets through its sad duration rapidly: Then, like an useless and worn-out machine, Rots, perishes,... | |
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...sight Of wonder to behold the body and sonl The self-same linraiiirnts, the eamo Marks of identity wore mselves With Christian Wantons in endless being. The other, for a time the unwilling sport Of circumstance and passion, struggles... | |
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...stood Immortal amid ruin. Upon the couch the body lay Wrapt in the dealh of slumber : I. QUEEN MAB. Its features were fixed and meaningless, Yet animal life...body and soul. The self-same lineaments, the same Wantons in endless being. The other, for a time the unwilling sport Of circumstance and passion, struggles... | |
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...dignity, and stood Immortal amid ruin. Upon the couch the body lay Wrapt in the depth of slumber : Its features were fixed and meaningless, Yet animal life...to Heaven, Pants for its sempiternal heritage, And ever changing, ever rising still, Wantons in endless being. The other, for a time the unwilling sport... | |
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...meaningless. Yet animal life was there, And every organ yet perform'd Its natural functions : 't was a sight Of wonder to behold the body and soul The...sempiternal heritage. And ever-changing, ever-rising still. Wantons in endless being. The other, for a time the unwilling sport Of circumstance and passion, struggles... | |
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...dignity, and stood Immortal amid ruin. Upon the couch the body lay, Wrapt in the depth of slumber : Its features were fixed and meaningless, Yet animal life...sempiternal heritage, And ever-changing, ever-rising still, Wantons in endless being. The other, for a time the unwilling sport Of eircumstanee and passion, struggles... | |
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...dignity, and stood Immortal amid ruin. Upon the eoueh the body lay, Wrapt in the depth of slumber : Its features were fixed and meaningless, Yet animal life...was there, And every organ yet performed Its natural funetions ; 'twas a sight Of wonder to behold the body and soul. The self-same lineaments, the same... | |
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