by Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Devil
Sin
Hell
Hell is a city much like London—
A populous and a smoky city;
There are all sorts of people undone,
And there is little or no fun done;
Small…
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hell
Grace
Sin
Lo. Peter in Hell's Grosvenor Square,
A footman in the Devil's service!
And the misjudging world would swear
That every man in service there
To virtue…
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Sin
Damnation
Grace
Among the guests who often stayed
Till the Devil's petits-soupers,
A man there came, fair as a maid,
And Peter noted what he said,
Standing behind…
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