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'Mighty Eagle'

by Percy Bysshe Shelley

SUPPOSED TO BE ADDRESSED TO WILLIAM GODWIN.

Mighty eagle! thou that soarest

O'er the misty mountain forest,

And amid the light of morning

Like a cloud of glory hiest,

And when night descends defiest

The embattled tempests' warning!

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About this poem

First line
SUPPOSED TO BE ADDRESSED TO WILLIAM GODWIN.
Poet
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Themes
nature, beauty, hope, solitude

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