An Examination of the Shelley Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library

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Excerpt from An Examination of the Shelley Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library: Being a Collation Thereof With the Printed Texts, Resulting in the Publication of Several Long Fragments Hitherto Unknown, and the Introduction of Many Improved Readings Into Prometheus Unbound, and Other PoemsThe following Poem was found amongst other papers in the Portfolio of a young Englishman with whom the Editor had contracted an intimacy at Florence, brief indeed, but sufficiently long to render the Catastrophe by which it terminated one of the most painful events of his life.The literary merit of the Poem in question may not be considerable, but worse verses are printed every day.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.