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...shatter'd mountains rise. And flowering weeds, and fragrant copses, drese The bones of Desolation's enceforth I am omnipotent. All else had been subdued...me ; alone The soul of man, like an unextinguish'd gram is spread. 411 SHELLEY'S POETICAL WORKS. And gray walla moulder round, on which dull Time Feeds,...

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...rise And flowering weeds, and fragrant copses, dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness. Pass, rill the Spirit of the spot shall lead Thy footsteps to a slope of green access. Where, like an infnnt's smile, over the dead, A light of laughing flower* along the grass i» spread And gray walls...

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...like shattered mountains rise, And Howering weeds, and fragrant copses dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness Pass, till the Spirit of the spot shall...the dead A light of laughing flowers along the grass isspread. And grevwallsmoulderround, on which dull Time Feeils, like slow fire upon a hoary brand ;...

...like shattered mountains rise, And flowering weeds and fragrant copses dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness Pass, till the Spirit of the spot shall...light of laughing flowers along the grass is spread. Another characteristic common to all these poems is what may be called the personal element— ie,...

...like shattered mountains rise, And flowering weeds and fragrant copses dress The bones of desolation's nakedness, Pass, till the spirit of the spot shall...light of laughing flowers along the grass is spread." Satisfied with my morning's ramble, and not desiring to have my feelings disturbed by new scenes, I...

...copses dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness, Pass, till the spirit of the spot shall lead Tby footsteps to a slope of green access, Where, like...the dead A light of laughing flowers along the grass js spread. " The grey walls moulder round, on which dull Time Feeds, like slow fire upon a. hoary brand...

...In the last verses of the elegy, he speaks of it again with the same feeling of its beauty : — " The spirit of the spot shall lead Thy footsteps to...access, Where, like an infant's smile, over the dead, Л light of laughing flowers along the grass is spread. " And gray walls moulder round, он which...