Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Shelley’s Pyre Comments
Rating: ★4.5
The Spirit of Earth, robed in green;
The Spirit of Air, robed in blue;
The Spirit of Water, robed in silver;
The Spirit of Fire, robed in red.
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8/3/2025 6:06:14 AM # 1.0.0
'' This is the shore of the sea. Stillness and hot noon; Stillness after storm. The sun scorches the sand. On the sand of the sea is a pyre: On the pyre a young man's body, White and naked, '' Shelley lost his life in a violent storm, at sea. His body was found at Viareggio and burn on a pyre, there.