A Little SongWhen you, my Dear, are away, away,
How wearily goes the creeping day.
A year drags after morning, and night
Starts another year of candle light.
O Pausing Sun and Lingering Moon…
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Out of the Ninth-month midnight,
Over the sterile sands and the…
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Aphelion: see Orbit.…
PlayThe Teahouse of the August MoonMusicalKismetActor—PlayDavid Wayne, The Teahouse of the August MoonActress—PlayAudrey Hepburn, OndineSupporting or Featured Actor—PlayJohn Kerr, Tea and…
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Io, 2,262 mi (3,640 km) in diameter, is the most spectacular of the Galilean moons. Its brilliant colors of red, orange, and yellow set it apart from any other moon or planet. Active volcanoes have…
Saturn's spectacular ring system is unique in the solar system, with uncountable billions of tiny particles of water ice (with traces of other material) in orbit around the planet. The ring…
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Feelings of a Republican on th...
Note on the Early Poems, by Mrs. Shelley
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1.
The cold earth slept below,
Above the cold sky shone;
And all around, with a…
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