The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (ed. Hutchinson, 1914)/'Unrisen splendour of the brightest sun'

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4500449The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — 'Unrisen splendour of the brightest sun'Percy Bysshe Shelley

FRAGMENT: 'UNRISEN SPLENDOUR OF THE BRIGHTEST SUN'

[Published by Dr. Garnett, Relics of Shelley, 1862.]

Unrisen splendour of the brightest sun,
To rise upon our darkness, if the star
Now beckoning thee out of thy misty throne
Could thaw the clouds which wage an obscure war
With thy young brightness! 5