A LYRICAL DRAMA IN FOUR ACTS (1819)

Preface

Act I

Act II

Act III

Act IV

Note by Mrs. Shelley

THE CENCI. A TRAGEDY IN FIVE ACTS (1819)

Dedication, to Leigh Hunt, Esq.

Preface

Act I

Act II

Act III

Act IV

Act V

Note by Mrs. Shelley

THE MASK OF ANARCHY (1819)

Note by Mrs. Shelley

PETER BELL THE THIRD (1819)

Note by Mrs. Shelley

OEDIPUS TYRANNUS; OR, SWELLFOOT THE TYRANT. A TRAGEDY IN TWO ACTS (1819)

Note by Mrs. Shelley

CHARLES THE FIRST (1819)

LETTER TO MARIA GISBORNE (1820)

THE WITCH OF ATLAS (1820)

To Mary

The Witch of Atlas

Note by Mrs. Shelley

EPIPSYCHIDION (1821)

Fragments connected with Epipsychidion

ADONAIS. AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF JOHN KEATS (1821)

Preface

Adonais

Cancelled Passages

HELLAS. A LYRICAL DRAMA (1821)

Preface

Prologue

Hellas

Shelley’s Notes

Note by Mrs. Shelley

FRAGMENTS OF AN UNFINISHED DRAMA (1822)

THE TRIUMPH OF LIFE (1822)

EARLY POEMS (1814, 1815)

Stanza, written at Bracknell

Stanzas.—April, 1814

To Harriet

To Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin

To ——.‘Yet look on me’

Mutability

On Death

A Summer Evening Churchyard

To ——. ‘Oh! there are spirits of the air’

To Wordsworth

Feelings of a Republican on the Fall of Bonaparte

Lines: ‘The cold earth slept below’

Note on the Early Poems, by Mrs. Shelley

POEMS WRITTEN IN 1816

The Sunset

Hymn to Intellectual Beauty

Mont Blanc

Fragment: Home

Fragment of a Ghost Story

Note on Poems of 1816, by Mrs. Shelley

POEMS WRITTEN IN 1817

Marianne’s Dream

To Constantia, Singing

To Constantia

Fragment: To One Singing

A Fragment: To Music

Another Fragment to Music

‘Mighty Eagle’

To the Lord Chancellor

To William Shelley

From the Original Draft of the Poem to William Shelley

On Fanny Godwin

Lines: ‘That time is dead for ever’

Death

Otho

Fragments supposed to be parts of Otho

‘O that a Chariot of Cloud were mine’

Fragments:

To a Friend released from Prison

Satan broken loose

Igniculus Desiderii

Amor Aeternus

Thoughts come and go in Solitude

A Hate-Song

Lines to a Critic

Ozymandias

Note on Poems of 1817, by Mrs. Shelley

POEMS WRITTEN IN 1818

To the Nile

Passage of the Apennines

The Past

To Mary——

On a Faded Violet

Lines written among the Euganean Hills

Scene from ‘Tasso’

Song for ‘Tasso’

Invocation to Misery

Stanzas written in Dejection, near Naples

The Woodman and the Nightingale

Marenghi

Sonnet: ‘Lift not the painted veil’

Fragments:

To Byron

Apostrophe to Silence

The Lake’s Margin

‘My head is wild with weeping’

The Vine-Shroud

Note on Poems of 1818, by Mrs. Shelley

POEMS WRITTEN IN 1819

Lines written during the Castlereagh Administration

Song to the Men of England

Similes for two Political Characters of 1819

Fragment: To the People of England

Fragment: ‘What men gain fairly’

A New National Anthem

Sonnet: England in 1819

An Ode written October, 1819

Cancelled Stanza

Ode to Heaven

Ode to the West Wind

An Exhortation

The Indian Serenade

Cancelled Passage

To Sophia [Miss Stacey]

To William Shelley, I

To William Shelley, II

To Mary Shelley, I

To Mary Shelley, II

On the Medusa of Leonardo da Vinci

Love’s Philosophy

Fragment: ‘Follow to the deep wood’s weeds’

The Birth of Pleasure

Fragments:

Love the Universe to-day

‘A gentle story of two lovers young’

Love’s Tender Atmosphere

Wedded Souls

‘Is it that in some brighter sphere’

Sufficient unto the day

‘Ye gentle visitations of calm thought’

Music and Sweet Poetry

The Sepulchre of Memory

‘When a lover clasps his fairest’

‘Wake the serpent not’

Rain

A Tale Untold

To Italy

Wine of the Fairies

A Roman’s Chamber

Rome and Nature

Variation of the Song of the Moon

Cancelled Stanza of the Mask of Anarchy

Note by Mrs. Shelley

POEMS WRITTEN IN 1820

The Sensitive Plant

A Vision of the Sea

The Cloud

To a Skylark

Ode to Liberty

To ——. ‘I fear thy kisses, gentle maiden’

Arethusa

Song of Proserpine

Hymn of Apollo

Hymn of Pan

The Question

The Two Spirits: An Allegory

Ode to Naples

Autumn: A Dirge

The Waning Moon

To the Moon

Death

Liberty

Summer and Winter

The Tower of Famine

An Allegory

The World’s Wanderers

Sonnet: ‘Ye hasten to the grave!’

Lines to a Reviewer

Fragment of a Satire on Satire

Good-night

Buona Notte

Orpheus

Fiordispina

Time Long Past

Fragments:

The Deserts of Dim Sleep

‘The viewless and invisible consequence’

A Serpent-face

Death in Life

‘Such hope, as is the sick despair of good’

‘Alas! this is not what I thought life was’

Milton’s Spirit

‘Unrisen splendour of the brightest sun’

Pater Omnipotens

To the Mind of Man

Note on Poems of 1820, by Mrs. Shelley

POEMS WRITTEN IN 1821

Dirge for the Year

To Night

Time

Lines: ‘Far, far away’

From the Arabic: An Imitation

To Emilia Viviani

The Fugitives

To ——. ‘Music, when soft voices die’

Song: ‘Rarely, rarely, comest thou’

Mutability

Lines written on hearing the News of the Death of Napoleon

Sonnet: Political Greatness

The Aziola

A Lament

Remembrance

To Edward Williams

To ——. ‘One word is too often profaned’

To ——. ‘When passion’s trance is overpast’

A Bridal Song

Epithalamium

Another Version of the Same

Love, Hope, Desire, and Fear

Fragments written for Hellas

Fragment: ‘I would not be a king’

Ginevra

Evening: Ponte al Mare, Pisa

The Boat on the Serchio

Music

Sonnet to Byron

Fragment on Keats

Fragment: ‘Methought I was a billow in the crowd’

To-morrow

Stanza: ‘If I walk in Autumn’s even’

Fragments:

A Wanderer

Life rounded with Sleep

‘I faint, I perish with my love’

The Lady of the South

Zephyrus the Awakener

Rain

‘When soft winds and sunny skies’

‘And that I walk thus proudly crowned’

‘The rude wind is singing’

‘Great Spirit’

‘O thou immortal deity’

The False Laurel and the True

May the Limner

Beauty’s Halo

‘The death knell is ringing’

‘I stood upon a heaven-cleaving turret’

Note on Poems of 1821, by Mrs. Shelley

POEMS WRITTEN IN 1822

The Zucca

The Magnetic Lady to her Patient

Lines: ‘When the lamp is shattered’

To Jane: The Invitation

To Jane: The Recollection

The Pine Forest of the Cascine near Pisa

With a Guitar, to Jane

To Jane: ‘The keen stars were twinkling’

A Dirge

Lines written in the Bay of Lerici

Lines: ‘We meet not as we parted’

The Isle

Fragment: To the Moon

Epitaph

Note on Poems of 1822, by Mrs. Shelley

TRANSLATIONS

Hymn to Mercury. Translated from the Greek of Homer

Homer’s Hymn to Castor and Pollux

Homer’s Hymn to the Moon

Homer’s Hymn to the Sun

Homer’s Hymn to the Earth: Mother of All

Homer’s Hymn to Minerva

Homer’s Hymn to Venus

The Cyclops: A Satyric Drama. Translated from the Greek of Euripides

Epigrams:

  I. To Stella. From the Greek of Plato

 II. Kissing Helena.