III

by Percy Bysshe Shelley · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880
Part of Song: 'Rarely, rarely, comest thou'

As a lizard with the shade

Of a trembling leaf,

Thou with sorrow art dismayed;

Even the sighs of grief

Reproach thee, that thou art not near,

And reproach thou wilt not hear.

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