Mont Blanc, France ~ 19P

Mont Blanc

by Percy Bysshe Shelley

(Lines written in the Vale of Chamouni)

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The everlasting universe of things
) e0 @5 G5 D  Z7 s. n. w6 \& T- H5.39.217.76Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves,
* {5 b% A* |5 h) e) M) d公仔箱論壇Now dark - now glittering - now reflecting gloom -
6 G) f3 d1 j/ `" z! a( L5.39.217.76Now lending splendor, where from secret springs
$ r% o. N4 ~% jThe source of human thought its tribute brings
! }# E) y9 k7 g9 l3 m8 H; Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOf waters, - with a sound but half its own,TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。# t4 D3 k" i4 k3 _' P1 p" z
Such as a feeble brook will oft assume+ t# m; M; S! [7 L4 d$ ?( b$ E4 h8 Z
In the wild woods, amon the mountains lone,
1 S% p6 B! b1 R6 `: mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhere waterfalls around it leap for ever,# [+ C+ S3 C4 _+ E" e9 S
Where woods and winds contend, and a vast river
9 ^$ |/ T5 O) E: G1 \# l' W; o5.39.217.76Over its rocks ceaselessly bursts and raves.

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Thus thou, Ravine of Arve - dark, deep Ravine-
( Q. ^- w: `; {  M1 n$ G5 R/ utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThou many-colored, many voiced vale,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) p; X" L3 h( L+ A
Over whose pines, and crags, and caverns sail5.39.217.766 ]* \: F+ B+ T3 \( K( M1 p! T
Fast cloud-shadows and sunbeams: awful scene,公仔箱論壇  J  k" v! b1 f+ Y  z
Where Power in likeness of the Arve comes downTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。! v2 w' _3 G( M, Z
From the ice-gulfs that gird his secret throne,
3 K3 L$ Q& ^# _8 r2 t( \7 M1 VBursting through these dark mountains like the flame
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Thy giant brood of pines around thee clinging,
- M8 Y# S% B+ b* @9 S  e0 q公仔箱論壇Children of elder time, in whose devotion
, H) P; P# h* j2 j/ r4 J, J, F5.39.217.76The chainless winds still come and ever came
1 l8 D7 X& W% ]5 t2 u+ w+ q- i6 L5.39.217.76To drink their odors, and their mighty swinging
1 X6 a( ]& Y( f- m8 D& ZTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。To hear - an old and solemn harmony;
3 s0 i, |4 s) B" d3 N9 h公仔箱論壇Thine earthly rainbows stretched across the sweep
- p9 p9 j+ v5 n& i! L! @TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Of the ethereal waterfall, whose veil" V$ B1 b+ o0 h2 ^* u( A2 R& Y
Robes some unsculptured image; the strange sleeptvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) e/ f" e7 M% }7 ?
Which when the voices of the desert fail- O- l8 R9 O2 J1 X: T- u: `8 @
Wraps all in its own deep eternity;-公仔箱論壇+ z8 E% \/ W( f4 V. m9 [" h
Thy caverns echoing to the Arve's commotion,公仔箱論壇& C  C! j7 z) X: P! k; V
A loud, lone sound no other sound can tame;5.39.217.76  W* e. ^) V1 X  U' W' T
Thou art pervaded with that ceaseless motion,5.39.217.76' B. T& v# `# [& F# Q, I
Thou art the path of that unresting sound-: m% P9 b7 G7 G; Z
Dizzy Ravine! and when I gaze on thee
: D) C! H2 `1 W3 z5.39.217.76I seem as in a trance sublime and strange
! l% J0 b' `9 [6 ?9 Z" K. W" `5 g  JTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。To muse on my own separate fantasy,
' S; d/ U7 |( gMy own, my human mind, which passively公仔箱論壇( z7 ^  b# U9 ?
Now renders and receives fast influencings,
+ r' l  E% Z+ {; O% a# _公仔箱論壇Holding an unremitting interchange
" [; w4 A+ N: \8 @! d! M5.39.217.76With the clear universe of things around;tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" A. _4 |- W' g; @0 m* {% Q
One legion of wild thoughts, whose wandering wings5.39.217.762 A' L8 d# y# e5 Y  S7 d8 u
Now float above thy darkness, and now rest
/ J& i" O/ e' _+ {公仔箱論壇Where that or thou art no unbidden guest,
- G6 G9 u7 r6 z  f0 f! j( h$ HIn the still cave of the witch Poesy,
' j# S% m% K. p  S0 ?8 e- ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSeeking among the shadows that pass by
+ \6 G8 ^/ K  q' E- OGhosts of all things that are, some shade of thee,TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。$ t) d7 i/ ]6 t# Y5 Y
Some phantom, some faint image; till the breast
  T0 i; t- ?: C$ o5 w% y+ ]9 Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFrom which they fled recalls them, thou art there!

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Some say that gleams of a remoter world公仔箱論壇* H" O+ B  F( k3 B, ^6 P1 J6 ?" w
Visit the soul in sleep,-that death is slumber,
% N( }  Z; B# \( R/ p1 J) @5 w4 A5.39.217.76And that its shapes the busy thoughts outnumbertvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. [: [* N9 W; w0 A+ u3 _
Of those who wake and live. -I look on high;5.39.217.764 z: Z' T/ m& w
Has some unknown omnipotence unfurledtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 ^- H) J0 R& G) {/ j# o, Z0 u
The veil of life and death? or do I lie公仔箱論壇, L8 Y: ^! ^1 b, Z4 X
In dream, and does the mightier world of sleep
/ d6 v' P) D" Z- `* Q0 Q' L. v  tSpread far and round and inaccessibly
, U/ M% m' u% b; e9 d: N, dTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Its circles? For the very spirit fails,公仔箱論壇0 p9 O: O0 @& A
Driven like a homeless cloud from steep to steep
; E: A# r% [( Y/ ?0 \5 K. t4 u1 iThat vanishes amon the viewless gales!
5 y2 i: Q  J5 n# ?Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky,
' e- u% ]8 ]; ^3 ^  p8 P, Y公仔箱論壇Mont Blanc appears,-still snowy and serene-
  g6 I0 Y; `2 w8 P3 N- o5.39.217.76Its subject mountains their unearthly forms
$ x/ b8 H# B, ?& m5.39.217.76Pile around it, ice and rock; broad vales betweenTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。" T- `" m; x! J
Of frozen floods, unfathomable deeps,
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2 ?+ K8 ~+ ~: n7 vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAnd wind among the accumulated steeps;5.39.217.76# r3 @  h. k1 `4 y' Z* a; i
A desert peopled by the storms alone,
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And the wolf tracks her there - how hideously公仔箱論壇: J: `: G9 I0 _0 W0 Z
Its shapes are heaped around! rude, bare, and high,TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。# [: n1 K9 U* f, d
Ghastly, and scarred, and riven. -Is this the scene
( w  N2 m4 N0 G# ?2 _: MWhere the old Earthquake-demon taught her young0 u, t* j7 @6 s# R& F
Ruin? Were these their toys? or did a sea. s* d& i, M+ d( p# N8 N( h
Of fire envelop once this silent snow?
/ a( J5 {  `# i9 aTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。None can reply - all seems eternal now.公仔箱論壇" z. u0 Y5 x# Q4 g/ t5 Y6 F' }
The wilderness has a mysterious tongue
6 e# v; s. T" l9 Z  s公仔箱論壇Which teaches awful doubt, or faith so mild,9 c0 }; j9 M0 Z( [0 p  u$ v3 e
So solemn, so serene, that man may be,
$ @0 @+ Q* v# j  S5 \8 ~7 qBut for such faith, with nature reconciled;
$ [3 ]: W/ t. O2 J$ o1 ?- l, Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThou hast a voice, great Mountain, to repeal
& d4 e( h1 _' L1 Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLarge codes of fraud and woe; not understood公仔箱論壇9 H0 J' I' v1 P+ }6 Q
By all, but which the wise, and great, and good
2 z3 M9 l; ^. @1 U# [. |9 a+ ?Interpret, or make felt, or deeply feel.

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The fields, the lakes, the forests, and the streams,
+ }, }  W5 P1 TTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Ocean, and all the living things that dwell公仔箱論壇( l5 k( M! ~0 M  Y9 @3 O
Within the daedal earth; lightning, and rain,
" W9 v/ L" @! K3 f) |% Y9 JEarthquake, and fiery flood, and hurricane,
% H. r3 Z4 r9 \TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。The torpor of the year when feeble dreams
' K5 Q$ q2 ], {0 m9 u: J$ y) bVisit the hidden buds, or dreamless sleep5.39.217.764 z/ l' ~2 I4 o; ~  u5 l9 A
Holds every future leaf and flower; -the bound5.39.217.76  l) ~8 E* C  V3 w/ u; @
With which from that detested trance they leap;9 \) ]- \; b0 |* x+ C% }
The works and ways of man, their death and birth,
7 d( j, c) e- S# n1 Y9 U2 [And that of him, and all that his may be;5.39.217.76, d9 R# \# Q  C: U0 T( ]
All things that move and breathe with toil and sound0 w) ?/ d# q3 b0 @6 h8 N5 a
Are born and die; revolve, subside, and swell.
2 V% l3 g( F) n% G1 WPower dwells apart in its tranquility,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- H& v) P1 o) ?% p% G; a
Remote, serene, and inaccessible:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 }5 l6 R+ R) I5 O
And this, the naked countenance of earth,
$ j% Z" e8 J& C$ gOn which I gaze, even these primeval mountains公仔箱論壇. S+ G0 z4 w1 V: E2 S( Z: `6 r
Teach the adverting mind. The glaciers creep# M8 {. ^5 F3 N
Like snakes that watch their prey, from their far fountains,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 z0 }7 D; c7 V6 J
Slow rolling on; there, many a precipice,公仔箱論壇$ R- ^+ k0 B: D. Z% m& ?. o4 H9 @- J
Frost and the Sun in scorn of mortal power
! J5 k% U  L/ }$ x  U/ ]' I5.39.217.76Have piled: dome, pyramid, and pinnacle,5.39.217.76; t' Q  O# K, I9 }2 Y) `, |$ P8 W  J8 ]
A city of death, distinct with many a tower5.39.217.76& F: P: t+ p& b# F7 t
And wall impregnable of beaming ice.5.39.217.76  L* r. G, d+ q  [8 a7 f7 S
Yet not a city, but a flood of ruin
  S1 N2 B8 |4 Z8 B6 Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIs there, that from the boundaries of the sky5.39.217.762 a1 }+ G  P1 C$ O# m  g! ?
Rolls its perpetual stream; vast pines are strewing
/ Y0 }) j6 S, ]* |TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Its destined path, or in the mangled soil6 [3 _/ a% w; C. u3 X+ t! G1 c: ~
Branchless and shattered stand; the rocks, drawn down
0 [; E0 \' v) c$ u) aFrom yon remotest waste, have overthrown- g: F% X( Y' P* h. O
The limits of the dead and living world,
- S' `) c1 z7 S6 Q" n# p公仔箱論壇Never to be reclaimed. The dwelling-place, ~; D# Z# ?/ z
Of insects, beasts, and birds, becomes its spoilTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。; h: x1 x! N$ G8 f* {6 Q1 |
Their food and their retreat for ever gone,
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Of man flies far in dread; his work and dwelling4 E' Y( d& I* X5 Z, ]; ?2 F
Vanish, like smoke before the tempest's stream,
0 p  J: H" W9 T" z* W公仔箱論壇And their place is not known. Below, vast caves
% ]1 K9 G' `/ T' |) ~# q. fShine in the rushing torrents' restless gleam,TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。8 ?3 _7 T4 y; g
Which from those secret chasms in tumult welling公仔箱論壇" q8 l# j3 @5 C( ~4 a/ R
Meet in the vale, and one majestic River,TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。$ y, P2 b; W. A8 U' v
The breath and blood of distant lands , for ever: S+ x7 `0 C$ J# r
Rolls its loud waters to the ocean-waves,TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。6 O# c) d) \; |/ M
Breathes its swift vapors to the circling air.

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Mont Blanc yet gleams on high:-the power is there,0 F! G& l( R  l2 p! L9 H- @
The still and solemn power of many sights,
  D. Z3 J  U5 ], V! j$ ^5.39.217.76And many sounds, and much of life and death.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ ~& O2 }% N* [' t" W5 j3 r  P
In the calm darkness of the moonless nights,
0 m% g8 P) x! n" X6 I. }! ~  Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIn the lone glare of day, the snows descend& c5 b: U0 L  [/ o& x  i& s
Upon that mountain; none beholds them there,
% K5 [( _. q: oNor when the flakes burn in the sinking sun,
4 Y: h0 r& [9 ?0 i4 U4 @Or the star-beams dart through them:-Winds contend# e5 s* ^: ?7 f/ f9 U9 _. q
Silently there, and heap the snow with breath2 K/ Q3 l6 W- J  x
Rapid and strong, but silently! Its home. f/ Y$ P  s" P! o8 `
The voiceless lightning in these solitudes2 t$ x9 j0 w) ^! u% v# |
Keeps innocently, and like vapor broods
( q) C- T# G  B5.39.217.76Over the snow. The secret Strength of things
. E& n; J& p  `8 P公仔箱論壇Which governs thought, and to the infinite dome
& x3 O& V# m9 V* k3 \2 Itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOf Heaven is as a law, inhabits thee!
- Y2 v# f- x& z( `. UAnd what were thou, and earth, and stars, and sea,5.39.217.76. a7 D$ B% q' p3 M- a: I; D1 u
If to the human mind's imaginings
+ N# f, @0 u9 B0 x. u! M3 I3 B0 y公仔箱論壇Silence and solitude were vacancy?