| Percy Bysshe Shelley | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Shelley is considered by most scholars one of the greatest English-language poets ever. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| "Have you not heard / When a man marries, dies, or turns Hindoo, / His best friends hear no more of him?" from LETTER TO MARIA GISBORNE |
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| "A single word even may be a spark of inextinquishable thought." from A DEFENCE OF POETRY |
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| Shelley's wife, Mary, wrote the novel, FRANKENSTEIN. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1792 - 1822 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| POSTSCRIPT "I'll moider da bum." TONY GALENTO, HEAVYWEIGHT BOXER, WHEN ASKED WHAT HE THOUGHT OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE |
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