. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... The Question DREAMED that, as I wanderedby the way,Bare winter suddenly waschanged to spring,And gentle odours led my steps astray. Mixed with a sound of waters murmuringAlong a shelving bank of turf, which lay Under a copse, and hardly dared to flingIts green arms round the bosom of the kissed it and then fled, as thou mightest in dream. II. There grew pied windflowers and , those pearled Arcturi of the earth,190 The Question The constellated flower that never sets; Faint oxslips; tender bluebells, at whosebirthTh
. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... The Question DREAMED that, as I wanderedby the way,Bare winter suddenly waschanged to spring,And gentle odours led my steps astray. Mixed with a sound of waters murmuringAlong a shelving bank of turf, which lay Under a copse, and hardly dared to flingIts green arms round the bosom of the kissed it and then fled, as thou mightest in dream. II. There grew pied windflowers and , those pearled Arcturi of the earth,190 The Question The constellated flower that never sets; Faint oxslips; tender bluebells, at whosebirthThe sod scarce heaved ; and that tall flowerthat wets —Like a child, half in tenderness and mirth —Its mothers face with heavens collected the low wind, its playmates voice, ithears. III. And in the warm hedge grew lush cowbind and the moonlight-colouredMay,And cherry-blossoms, and white cups, whosewineWas the bright dew, yet drained not by theday;And wild roses, and ivy serpentine. With its dark buds and leaves, wanderingastray ;And
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