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1792–1822

TO WILLIAM SHELLEY.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Thy little footsteps on the sands Of a remote and lonely shore; The twinkling of thine infant hands, Where now the worm will feed no more;

Thy mingled look of love and glee When we returned to gaze on thee —

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TO WILLIAM SHELLEY. · Percy Bysshe Shelley · Poetry Cove