Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes About Skylarks

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  • We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

    "To a Skylark" l. 88 (1819)
  • In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun.

    1820 'To a Skylark', stanza 3.
  • Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

    "To a Skylark" l. 88 (1819)
  • Sounds of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass

    Percy Bysshe Shelley (1832). “The Beauties of Percy Bysshe Shelley ... Third Edition”, p.218
  • Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground!

    1820 'To a Skylark', stanza 21.
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