As the sunrise to the night,
As the north wind to the clouds,
As the earthquake's fiery flight,
Ruining mountain solitudes,
Everlasting Italy,
Be those hopes and fears on thee.
Classic poem
Fragment: To Italy
Public domain/Source
About this poem
- First line
- As the sunrise to the night,
- Poet
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Themes
- nature, hope, solitude, night
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