Nature
To the Moon
From Poems of 1820
Nature
Art thou pale for weariness
Of climbing heaven and gazing on the earth,
Wandering companionless
Among the stars that have a different birth,—
And ever changing, like a joyless eye
That finds no object worth its constancy?
Thou chosen sister of the Spirit,
That grazes on thee till in thee it pities...
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MLA
Shelley, Percy Bysshe. “To the Moon.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/shelley/73/.
Chicago
Shelley, Percy Bysshe. “To the Moon.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/shelley/73/.
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