The Complete Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley: (A Modern Library E-Book) by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Complete Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley: (A Modern Library E-Book) by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Author:Percy Bysshe Shelley [Shelley, Percy Bysshe]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: European, English; Irish; Scottish; Welsh, Poetry, General
ISBN: 9780679641919
Google: jF_8E6qTfiMC
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Published: 1983-01-02T00:00:00+00:00


VII

The brinded lioness led forth her young,

That she might teach them how they should forego

Their inborn thirst of death; the pard unstrung

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His sinews at her feet, and sought to know

With looks whose motions spoke without a tongue

How he might be as gentle as the doe.

The magic circle of her voice and eyes

All savage natures did imparadise.

VIII

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And old Silenus, shaking a green stick

Of lilies, and the wood-gods in a crew

Came, blithe, as in the olive copses thick

Cicadae are, drunk with the noonday dew:

And Dryope and Faunus followed quick,



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