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...leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast,...their great pines groan aghast ; And all the night 't is my pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers...

...shades for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, "When rocked to rest on...dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. 2. I sift the snow on the mountains below, Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers, Lightning, my...

...dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, 10 And then again I dissolve it in rain. And laugh as...groan aghast; And all the night 'tis my pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skiey bowers, Lightning my pilot...

...shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their...dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. Percy Bysshe Shelley 'Oh where are you going?' said Rover to river, 'You flow always downward. Why...

...leaves when laid In their noon/day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast,...again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder.15 This first stanza has been interpreted by meteorologists as an accurate invocation of cumulus,...