. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley ... . eyes in the enchanted steeds were yoked,129 Queen Mab Again the burning wheels inflameThe steep descent of heavens untrodden way. Fast and far the chariot flew: The vast and fiery globes that rolled Around the Fairys palace-gateLessened by slow degrees and soon appearedSuch tiny twinklers as the planet orbsThat there attendant on the solar powerWith borrowed light pursued their narrowerway. Earth floated then below:The chariot paused a moment there; The Spirit then descended:The restless coursers pawed the ungenial soil,Snuf
. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley ... . eyes in the enchanted steeds were yoked,129 Queen Mab Again the burning wheels inflameThe steep descent of heavens untrodden way. Fast and far the chariot flew: The vast and fiery globes that rolled Around the Fairys palace-gateLessened by slow degrees and soon appearedSuch tiny twinklers as the planet orbsThat there attendant on the solar powerWith borrowed light pursued their narrowerway. Earth floated then below:The chariot paused a moment there; The Spirit then descended:The restless coursers pawed the ungenial soil,Snuffed the gross air, and then, their errand their pinions to the winds of heaven. The Body and the Soul united then,A gentle start convulsed lanthes frame:Her veiny eyelids quietly unclosed;Moveless awhile the dark blue orbs remained:130 Queen Mab She looked around in wonder and beheldHenry, who kneeled in silence by her couch,Watching her sleep with looks of the bright beaming starsThat through the casement 131
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