Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley

"The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?"
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
"I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight."
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
"My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!"
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Percy Bysshe Shelley (/bɪʃ/ ⓘ BISH; 4 August 1792 – 8 July 1822) was an English writer who is considered one of the major English Romantic poets. A radical in his poetry as well as in his political an...