{"product_id":"shelley-selected-poems-9780415746076","title":"Shelley Selected Poems","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePercy Bysshe Shelley (17921822) was one of the major Romantic poets and wrote what is critically recognised as some of the finest lyric poetry in the English Language. In this volume, the editors have selected the most popular, significant and frequently taught poems from the six-volume Longman Annotated edition of Shelley's poems. Each poem is fully annotated, explained and contextualised, along with a comprehensive list of abbreviations, an inclusive bibliography of material relating to the text and interpretation of Shelley's poetry, plus an extensive chronology of Shelley's life and works. Headnotes and footnotes furnish the personal, literary, historical and scientific information necessary for an informed reading of Shelley's richly varied and densely allusive verse, making this an ideal anthology for students, classroom use, and anyone approaching Shelley's poetry for the first time; however the level and extent of commentary and annotation will also be of great value for res\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This new \u003cem\u003eShelley: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eSelected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eoffers the outstanding editorial expertise and critical acumen of the complete Longman \u003ci\u003ePoems \u003c\/i\u003ein a single judiciously organized volume. It will be of great interest to everyone who cares about one of the most challenging of Romantic poets.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor William Keach, Emeritus Professor, Brown University, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTitle Page\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChronological Table of Shelley’s Life and Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Poems\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Stanzas. — April, 1814\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 ‘O! there are spirits of the air’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 To Wordsworth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Mutability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Verses written on receiving a Celandine in a letter from England\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Hymn to Intellectual beauty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Mont Blanc. Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Ozymandias\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 To Constantia (‘Thy voice, slow rising like a Spirit, lingers’)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Sonnet (‘Lift not the painted veil which those who live’)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 The Two Spirits. An Allegory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 Lines Written among the Euganean Hills. October, 1818\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 Stanzas written in dejection — December 1818, near Naples\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15 Prometheus Unbound\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16 Julian and Maddalo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17 To Night\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e18 The Mask of Anarchy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19 Ode to Heaven\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20 To S[idmouth] and C[astlereagh]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e21 England in 1819\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e22 Ode to the West Wind\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e23 On the Medusa of Leonardo da Vinci, In the Florentine Gallery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24 Love’s Philosophy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e25 ‘Thou art fair, and few are fairer’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e26 To —— (\"I fear thy kisses, gentle maiden’)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e27 On a Dead Violet: To ——\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e28 Goodnight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e29 ‘What men gain fairly, that they should possess’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e30 An Exhortation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e31 Song: To the Men of England\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e32 To —— (‘Corpses are cold in the tomb’)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e33 The Sensitive-Plant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e34 To —— [Lines to a Reviewer]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e35 ‘Arethusa arose’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e36 ‘Arethusa was a maiden’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e37 ‘God save the Queen!’ [A New National Anthem]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e38 Song (‘Rarely, rarely comest thou’)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e39 Song of Apollo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e40 Song of Pan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e41 The Cloud\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e42 Evening. Ponte a Mare, Pisa\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e43 Letter to Maria Gisborne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e44 To a Sky-Lark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e45 To —— [the Lord Chancellor]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e46 To —— [Lines to a Critic]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e47 The Witch of Atlas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e48 Sonnet: Political Greatness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e49 ‘Ye hasten to the [grave]! What seek ye there?’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e50 ‘Rose leaves, when the rose is dead’ [To —— (‘Music, when soft voices die’)]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e51 Epipsychidion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e52 A Lament (‘O World, O Life, O Time’)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e53 ‘When passion’s trance is overpast’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e54 Adonais\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e55 The Aziola\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e56 Written on hearing the news of the death of Napoleon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e57 The Indian Girl’s Song\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e58 Autumn: a Dirge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e59 ‘The flower that smiles today’ [Mutability]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e60 ‘A widowed bird sate mourning for her love’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e61 ‘Art thou pale for weariness’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e62 To — (‘The serpent is shut out from Paradise’)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e63 To Jane. The invitation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e64 To Jane — The recollection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e65 ‘Swifter far than summer’s flight’ \/ Remembrance [A Lament]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e66 ‘When the lamp is shattered’ [Lines]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e67 ‘One word is too often profaned’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e68 With a guitar. To Jane \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e69 The magnetic lady to her patient\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e70 The Triumph of Life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e71 To Jane (‘The keen stars were twinkling’)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e72 ‘Bright wanderer, fair coquette of Heaven’ [Lines Written in the Bay of Lerici]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex of Titles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex of First Lines\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018191307095,"sku":"9780415746076","price":118.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415746076.jpg?v=1750775965","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shelley-selected-poems-9780415746076","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}