The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (ed. Hutchinson, 1914)/To Italy

by Percy Bysshe Shelley

For works with similar titles, see To Italy.

FRAGMENT: TO ITALY

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

As the sunrise to the night,
 As the north wind to the clouds,
As the earthquake's fiery flight,
 Ruining mountain solitudes,
Everlasting Italy, 5
Be those hopes and fears on thee.