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1792–1822

FRAGMENT: “AMOR AETERNUS”.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Wealth and dominion fade into the mass Of the great sea of human right and wrong, When once from our possession they must pass; But love, though misdirected, is among

The things which are immortal, and surpass All that frail stuff which will be — or which was.

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FRAGMENT: “AMOR AETERNUS”. · Percy Bysshe Shelley · Poetry Cove