. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... Marenghi I. ET those who pine in pride or inrevenge,Or think that ill for ill should berepaid, Or barter wrong for wrong, until the exchangeRuins the merchants of such thriftless the tower of Vado, and unlearnSuch bitter faith beside Marenghis II. A massy tower yet overhangs the town, A scattered group of ruined dwellings now. This fragment refers to an event told in Sismondis Histoiredes Republiques Italiennes, which occurred during the war whenFlorence finally subdued Pisa, and reduced it to a province.—Mrs. Shelley. 82 Mare
. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... Marenghi I. ET those who pine in pride or inrevenge,Or think that ill for ill should berepaid, Or barter wrong for wrong, until the exchangeRuins the merchants of such thriftless the tower of Vado, and unlearnSuch bitter faith beside Marenghis II. A massy tower yet overhangs the town, A scattered group of ruined dwellings now. This fragment refers to an event told in Sismondis Histoiredes Republiques Italiennes, which occurred during the war whenFlorence finally subdued Pisa, and reduced it to a province.—Mrs. Shelley. 82 Marenghi scene ere wise Etruria knew Its second ruin through internal tyrants through the breach of discordthrewThe chain which binds and kills. As deathto life,As winter to fair flowers (though some be poison)So Monarchy succeeds to Freedoms foison. IV. In Pisas church a cup of sculptured goldWas brimming with the blood of feuds for-sworn At sacrament: more holy neer of old Etrurians mingled with the shades forlorn Of moon-illumined forests. V. And reconciling factions wet their lips 8j Poems Written in 1818 With that dread wine, and swear to keepeach spiritUndarkened by their countrys last ecHpse. VI. Was Florence the liberticide ? that band Of free and glorious brothers who hadp
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