percy shelley

     

In 1812 he became a disciple & friend of social philosopher William Godwin, later his father-in-law

Trivia about percy shelley

  • This poet's middle name, Bysshe, didn't make the current Top 10 list of boys' names
  • In 1816 Byron summered in Switzerland where he joned this poet & his wife Mary
  • In 1811 this poet was expelled from Oxford for writing the pamphlet "The Necessity of Atheism"
  • For writing the pamphlet "The Necessity of Atheism", this "Ode to the West Wind" poet was expelled from Oxford
  • His poem "The Pine Forest of the Cascine Near Pisa" was published by his wife Mary after his death
  • "The Orphan Angel" depicts what might have happened to this romantic poet if he'd been rescued from drowning
  • After this British poet drowned off Italy in 1822, his friend E.J. Trelawny kept his heart
  • (Kelly of the Clue Crew seeks a clue in Hyde Park, London.) This poet's first wife, Harriet, drowned herself in the Serpentine Lake in early December 1816; by New Years he'd married Mary
  • His first wife, Harriet, was pregnant when he ran off with teenager Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
  • "I met a traveler from an antique land who said: Two vast & trunkless legs of stone stand in the desert"
  • The heart of this romantic poet is buried with his wife Mary at St. Peter's Church in Bournemouth
  • He dedicated his epic poem "Adonais" to fellow romantic poet John Keats
  • This "Adonais" poet suffered from depression after several family tragedies
  • The line "O wild west wind, thou breath of autumn's being" starts an 1819 ode by this man
  • In 1811 this lyric poet wrote "The Necessity of Atheism" & was expelled from Oxford, & boy, was his dad mad!
  • A poet:"If winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
  • This poet died with Edward Elliker Williams after his ship capsized during an 1822 storm
  • 1990's "Frankenstein Unbound" had Michael Hutchence as this poet

Tweets about percy shelley

  • RT @terrychristian: Look forward to seeing this - The Lottery Of Birth - as Percy Shelley said - for they are few and we are many https://t…
  • RT @grattongirl: Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted. ~Percy Shelley
  • Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted. ~Percy Shelley
  • And the moonbeams kiss the sea: What is all this sweet work worth if thou kiss not me? — Percy Shelley, Love's Philosophy
  • El amor es un espiritu dentro de dos formas. - Percy Shelley
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  • I read Mary Shelley and she married percy shelley and lived in switzerland. her father he was a philosopher. #sfsreads
  • RT @muz4now: Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted. ~ Percy Shelley RT @siyamaknayyeri @SeeTheRoses
  • Look forward to seeing this - The Lottery Of Birth - as Percy Shelley said - for they are few and we are many https://t.co/RtVhiR6RaZ
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  • RT @DarkestEye: A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds. ~ Percy Shelley #poetry