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Percy Bysshe Shelley [ˈpɜːsi bɪʃ ˈʃɛli] est un poète britannique, né près de Horsham le 4 août 1792 et mort en mer au large de Viareggio le 8 juillet 1822. Wikipedia  

✵ 4. août 1792 – 8. juillet 1822
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Percy Bysshe Shelley: Citations en anglais

“Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.”

A Defence of Poetry http://www.bartleby.com/27/23.html (1821)

“Sing again, with your dear voice revealing
A tone
Of some world far from ours,
Where music and moonlight and feeling
Are one.”

To Jane. The keen Stars were twinkling; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“On a poet's lips I slept
Dreaming like a love-adept
In the sound his breathing kept.”

Percy Bysshe Shelley Prometheus Unbound

Fourth Spirit, Act I, l. 737
Prometheus Unbound (1818–1819; publ. 1820)

“Best and brightest, come away!”

Source: To Jane: The Invitation (1822), l. 1

“Once, early in the morning,
Beelzebub arose,
With care his sweet person adorning,
He put on his Sunday clothes.”

The Devil's Walk http://www.rc.umd.edu/editions/shelley/devil/br-text.html (1812), st. 1

“There is no sport in hate where all the rage
Is on one side.”

Lines to a Reviewer http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/s/shelley/percy_bysshe/s54cp/section229.html (1821), l. 3

“He gave man speech, and speech created thought,
Which is the measure of the universe.”

Percy Bysshe Shelley Prometheus Unbound

Asia, Act II, sc. iv, l. 72
Prometheus Unbound (1818–1819; publ. 1820)

“Rarely, rarely, comest thou,
Spirit of Delight!
Wherefore hast thou left me now
Many a day and night?
Many a weary night and day
'Tis since thou are fled away.”

St. 1
Song: Rarely, Rarely, Comest Thou http://www.poetryconnection.net/poets/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley/17889 (1821)

“What! alive, and so bold, O earth?”

Written on hearing the News of the Death of Napoleon; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

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