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" This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous ruins of the Baths of Caracalla, among the flowery glades, and thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees, which are extended in ever winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms and dizzy arches suspended... "
The Church Quarterly Review - Page 65
edited by - 1888
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountain ous : entranced in prayer 1 worshtpp'd the Invisible alone....like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet, we know n extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms and dizzy arches suspended in the air....
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountain ous ruins of the Baths of Caracalla, among the flowery...thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees, which are extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms and dizzy arches suspended in the air....
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...and intelleetual nature, impelled by the purest and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous ruins of the Baths of Caraeal la, among the flowery glades, and thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees, which are extended...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 396 pages
...and intellectual nature, impelled by the purest and the trueet motive« to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous...flowery glades, and thickets of odoriferous blossoming tree^. which are extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms and dizzy arches suspended...
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Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy: Including the Papal States, Rome ...

John Murray (Firm) - 1843 - 616 pages
...were the favourite haunt of the poet Shelley. In the preface to the " Prometheus Unbound," he says, " this poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous...thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees which are extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms and dizzy arches suspended in the air....
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...whilst residing at Rome, composed his classic drama of Prometheus Unbound. ' This poem,' he says, ' was chiefly written upon the mountainous ruins of...thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees, which are extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms and dizzy arches suspended in the air....
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...whilst residing at Korne, composed his classic drama of Prometheus Unbound. ' This poem,' he says, ' da 1. guides and thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees, which are extended in ever-winding labyrinths...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 13

1848 - 614 pages
...- The Prometheus and the Cenci were both written in Italy. " The Prometheus,'1 says Shelley, " was written upon the mountainous ruins of the Baths of Caracalla, among the flowery glades and thickets-of odoriferous blossoming trees, which are extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon its immense...
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The Christmas Holydays in Rome

William Ingraham Kip - 1846 - 478 pages
...those noble creations which he has given us in his "Prometheus Unbound." In the preface he says — " This poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous...thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees which are extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms, and dizzy arches suspended in the air....
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The Churchman's companion, Volume 1

1847 - 828 pages
...being those noble creations which he has given us in his " Prometheus Unbound." In the preface he says, "This poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous...thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees which are extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms, and dizzy arches suspended in the air....
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