. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... ls; 10 To William ShelleyAnd their swords and their sceptres I floating see. Like wrecks on the surge of eternity. V. Rest, rest, and shriek not, thou gentle child! The rocking of the boat thou fearest,And the cold spray and the clamour wild ? — There sit between us two, thou dearest —Me and thy mother — well we knowThe storm at which thou tremblest so,With all its dark and hungry cruel than the savage slavesWho hunt us oer these sheltering waves. VI. This hour will in thy memory Be a dream of days forgotten long. We soon shall dwel
. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... ls; 10 To William ShelleyAnd their swords and their sceptres I floating see. Like wrecks on the surge of eternity. V. Rest, rest, and shriek not, thou gentle child! The rocking of the boat thou fearest,And the cold spray and the clamour wild ? — There sit between us two, thou dearest —Me and thy mother — well we knowThe storm at which thou tremblest so,With all its dark and hungry cruel than the savage slavesWho hunt us oer these sheltering waves. VI. This hour will in thy memory Be a dream of days forgotten long. We soon shall dwell by the azure sea Of serene and golden Italy, Or Greece, the Mother of the free;And I will teach thine infant tongueII Poems Written in 1817 To call upon those heroes old In their own language, and will mould Thy growing spirit in the flame Of Grecian lore, that by such name A patriots birthright thou mayst claim ! Fragment: The Fight WasOer HE fight was oer: the flashingthrough the gloomWhich robes the cannon as hewings a tombHad 12
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