Fragment: Thoughts Come and Go in Solitude

Percy Bysshe ShelleyContemplative

My thoughts arise and fade in solitude, The verse that would invest them melts away Like moonlight in the heaven of spreading day: How beautiful they were, how firm they stood, Flecking the starry sky like woven pearl!

Percy Bysshe Shelley
Mood:
Contemplative
Topics:
star, transience, solitude, moon, pearl

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