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
4 o. K5 X& z& Z  ~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。Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves,公仔箱論壇# K8 C* V7 @4 {, T. ^8 \1 m
Now dark - now glittering - now reflecting gloom -tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 f8 d2 l( G8 n6 d9 U2 M* i' {4 V
Now lending splendor, where from secret springs
4 a) C, N/ a, p- Z, n" a" t/ {公仔箱論壇The source of human thought its tribute brings
* c) s1 T" \; {! \' O8 _) |  Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOf waters, - with a sound but half its own,( O/ |) @) c3 C6 r6 N- ~
Such as a feeble brook will oft assume
* B; `5 G0 t+ G. W4 F' QIn the wild woods, amon the mountains lone,
9 D1 a* p9 w1 u& h+ JWhere waterfalls around it leap for ever,
6 {$ t4 w" @' E9 r4 @' M, TWhere woods and winds contend, and a vast river7 A( T; R5 {0 l2 \( b5 X" r# v
Over its rocks ceaselessly bursts and raves.

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Thus thou, Ravine of Arve - dark, deep Ravine-
1 Z/ Z. s# Y+ h公仔箱論壇Thou many-colored, many voiced vale," O2 P, E0 q) `2 }) U! x
Over whose pines, and crags, and caverns sail; h* x4 c4 B. T9 a
Fast cloud-shadows and sunbeams: awful scene,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! p& G. X% p; c3 R
Where Power in likeness of the Arve comes down; g1 q9 d* e4 Z2 o8 s/ G, J
From the ice-gulfs that gird his secret throne,# Z  G# X; o8 ^* N" N
Bursting through these dark mountains like the flame
3 g5 g4 B# s9 a! V/ n+ |0 Q公仔箱論壇Of lightning through the tempest; -thou dost lie,
- h7 c" f3 i  I' Y7 T7 y5.39.217.77Thy giant brood of pines around thee clinging,公仔箱論壇- I0 Z2 x# m; G' b3 F0 j
Children of elder time, in whose devotion! \. w! _0 c% j* U3 Y
The chainless winds still come and ever came公仔箱論壇9 }& R  m0 z' e, s" w; Y
To drink their odors, and their mighty swinging公仔箱論壇1 T( q; k2 T" ^% o; p
To hear - an old and solemn harmony;
) a) n7 `" V6 Z9 W. m4 PThine earthly rainbows stretched across the sweep
& `  \4 e9 T$ O) ?3 P9 \/ P3 @! tOf the ethereal waterfall, whose veil
0 K, T3 L* s; B! ]1 R4 {Robes some unsculptured image; the strange sleep5.39.217.77# k" w/ p+ I- r- W- O+ _( ]
Which when the voices of the desert fail
9 Y/ Z. \# P9 U$ f1 \0 k, gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWraps all in its own deep eternity;-公仔箱論壇) B* H7 U4 j" D) a7 j
Thy caverns echoing to the Arve's commotion,5.39.217.77( _. R( E- \& H) Z- ?% X
A loud, lone sound no other sound can tame;* {* S/ @5 `3 n; O" f- \/ |) q: k7 [
Thou art pervaded with that ceaseless motion,
/ M5 w- J, w! i* H1 n5.39.217.77Thou art the path of that unresting sound-
% L9 d# ^& n3 `- N8 d  Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDizzy Ravine! and when I gaze on thee: k6 O2 W; y% H
I seem as in a trance sublime and strangeTVBNOW 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。& I) J0 z' R9 y* o" y  }: \
To muse on my own separate fantasy,
! B, j  Z8 n- T& W( r公仔箱論壇My own, my human mind, which passively
7 ?+ `& I# K, ?& @5.39.217.77Now renders and receives fast influencings,5.39.217.774 t( \- i. Y% r$ [; k* n
Holding an unremitting interchangetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: t. [, v' b4 Z3 Y7 i- Z, g. x4 }
With the clear universe of things around;
. l7 U) n; V) dOne legion of wild thoughts, whose wandering wings公仔箱論壇' `& s8 |9 e$ V
Now float above thy darkness, and now rest
' x2 w( h* R, s9 GWhere that or thou art no unbidden guest,
  x& t8 A4 E: H4 UTVBNOW 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。In the still cave of the witch Poesy,/ c. Q- j  t2 {+ q9 \' |: F
Seeking among the shadows that pass by, m( t  B3 I1 M1 ?5 A! L
Ghosts of all things that are, some shade of thee,5.39.217.77  s! y! L' W8 X' t8 s6 U  [
Some phantom, some faint image; till the breast
: _7 c7 }$ _3 B0 \9 n8 Vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFrom which they fled recalls them, thou art there!

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Some say that gleams of a remoter world
8 T- ^$ p/ ~# {2 g3 M5 Q0 j9 w) lVisit the soul in sleep,-that death is slumber,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。- B) v/ k, d* y  \( r4 h$ p9 x
And that its shapes the busy thoughts outnumber, X, n9 r$ P# j
Of those who wake and live. -I look on high;
& E3 Q1 C3 `3 _1 ^9 [( q- PHas some unknown omnipotence unfurled
. v# S' m6 h, ~0 P) }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe veil of life and death? or do I lie8 y/ p) m- r5 E/ O/ u2 Q8 y2 |
In dream, and does the mightier world of sleep: g5 V3 B) m2 P' B
Spread far and round and inaccessibly
1 B6 B, |1 b9 t; Q$ o0 B/ yIts circles? For the very spirit fails,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# _5 u" y- ]- j4 y7 d8 d4 o
Driven like a homeless cloud from steep to steep
1 N2 g, K. ]$ Q! y* y7 `+ p& Y公仔箱論壇That vanishes amon the viewless gales!
! |$ e- b& d8 p5 n+ F/ LFar, far above, piercing the infinite sky,
  \* X/ u/ I: X4 CMont Blanc appears,-still snowy and serene-
- h; k# }9 {/ P9 y+ ]3 J# B# n' Q: Jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIts subject mountains their unearthly forms
" z3 E2 E% a3 Y5 t5 qPile 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。. }% F3 a3 N1 h% K2 N/ }
Of frozen floods, unfathomable deeps,
0 A4 n$ U: O. r6 e9 o# f- v5.39.217.77Blue as the overhanging heaven, that spread
' k1 i9 k. k; p6 A5 c! ]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。And wind among the accumulated steeps;3 ^, `6 W4 y% L8 W: x
A desert peopled by the storms alone,
. \" v: {: Q0 n" @& ~# k& [4 Z" A公仔箱論壇Save when the eagle brings some hunter's bone,
! A" m4 U$ X5 }1 XAnd the wolf tracks her there - how hideously- o6 W: r7 A& {; U7 m- |. l
Its shapes are heaped around! rude, bare, and high,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb  p9 H9 }# ^- F
Ghastly, and scarred, and riven. -Is this the scene
1 D3 K8 Y+ O! V9 y$ U: B6 S5.39.217.77Where the old Earthquake-demon taught her young
( ]$ V: M' S' C6 j4 [6 {' WTVBNOW 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。Ruin? Were these their toys? or did a sea
/ W& f" E8 T0 M% o. [; VOf fire envelop once this silent snow?公仔箱論壇3 D% D, F0 f) T8 @+ W0 x
None can reply - all seems eternal now.
* a% Y; v" n: j1 D+ d  ^The wilderness has a mysterious tongueTVBNOW 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。  m* z6 i9 h) w2 o0 h* {
Which teaches awful doubt, or faith so mild,! \# V1 G0 y" G' U: L! |
So solemn, so serene, that man may be,6 D- u0 J% F, f$ B
But for such faith, with nature reconciled;5.39.217.77: \  |, h& t0 x8 n2 }- e- C
Thou hast a voice, great Mountain, to repeal公仔箱論壇" b* p/ M! r9 Z9 M; W
Large codes of fraud and woe; not understood
" ~+ L. ?! t2 B$ E( B  R5.39.217.77By all, but which the wise, and great, and good
/ O4 l- a% E3 d+ sInterpret, or make felt, or deeply feel.

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The fields, the lakes, the forests, and the streams,
9 b7 j$ {8 U. V% Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOcean, and all the living things that dwelltvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 ^. R& g' l( j& G' t4 h
Within the daedal earth; lightning, and rain,
4 a/ Y( z! Y% E2 b0 E" r) o) YEarthquake, and fiery flood, and hurricane,公仔箱論壇4 u5 A& i/ e9 z) |1 `# M
The torpor of the year when feeble dreams
7 P  M( I( p2 h7 ]7 L2 ~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。Visit the hidden buds, or dreamless sleep6 m" E4 U% R) m: e* z, y8 |' ^% K
Holds every future leaf and flower; -the bound
) V. K/ J* i' ~0 G" cTVBNOW 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。With which from that detested trance they leap;
% f/ {% G1 Z# }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 works and ways of man, their death and birth,
; l+ r  }5 R! U" |, j/ Z% HAnd that of him, and all that his may be;, x  \7 s/ U8 s! T9 q$ D1 K
All things that move and breathe with toil and soundtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 r# [% x6 x$ p. Z$ g( ^  D- O
Are born and die; revolve, subside, and swell.
; B( I/ q/ e# E, i- X3 K6 ?Power dwells apart in its tranquility,5.39.217.77! L8 h, i! A5 ~
Remote, serene, and inaccessible:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 k' S, I) ~3 u9 C
And this, the naked countenance of earth,
" P# _: c0 w0 E9 \On which I gaze, even these primeval mountains& M5 R5 c7 e# x- p$ |
Teach the adverting mind. The glaciers creeptvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ U* g4 y. }( n8 z7 U
Like snakes that watch their prey, from their far fountains,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 J6 A2 x& F$ u+ |4 Y& M
Slow rolling on; there, many a precipice,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 |0 ?+ _  e2 c3 @4 _2 A5 `% i' K
Frost and the Sun in scorn of mortal power5.39.217.77, V2 I8 c! z1 T1 N0 Z9 G0 r$ D
Have piled: dome, pyramid, and pinnacle,
, o* D" ]5 J3 M: u5.39.217.77A city of death, distinct with many a tower5.39.217.776 c2 L. e& z2 T5 E) h
And wall impregnable of beaming ice.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。+ X/ z3 z1 n4 S( X! z
Yet not a city, but a flood of ruin
, e- r4 I& i1 S5.39.217.77Is there, that from the boundaries of the sky
1 M) s; a) Q5 Z+ FRolls its perpetual stream; vast pines are strewing
; |3 }  K- S/ L: YTVBNOW 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 soil
5 y- m+ _# M) x' f! F9 H) v5.39.217.77Branchless and shattered stand; the rocks, drawn down2 O' `$ c2 R/ w# w+ T  c
From yon remotest waste, have overthrown
: u8 O  l' Y3 G" FTVBNOW 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 limits of the dead and living world,
$ G5 `0 V! S# S6 ENever to be reclaimed. The dwelling-place
7 Q7 r% J) P2 o7 O( m9 i# qOf insects, beasts, and birds, becomes its spoil
1 g+ m5 e" d; B) v8 g/ WTheir food and their retreat for ever gone,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 f- k- w$ s" o( ^6 l  ?0 S, m3 f: A
So much of life and joy is lost. The race
( F+ I2 j- p/ @. }+ {公仔箱論壇Of man flies far in dread; his work and dwelling5.39.217.77( d2 R" P. W2 _2 N: ~( \9 _
Vanish, like smoke before the tempest's stream,
. f6 g' l* j5 [6 V- {6 k7 D# @And their place is not known. Below, vast caves+ `: T5 t. ^5 M# r# Z# ]3 `$ t( q
Shine in the rushing torrents' restless gleam,: ]* N1 B: O& W1 t9 u. H) K
Which from those secret chasms in tumult welling
5 L- h$ A* I6 P  n4 s( Y& W5.39.217.77Meet in the vale, and one majestic River,4 t) G2 j0 e8 `; ?' J
The breath and blood of distant lands , for ever- V9 X5 t/ k( K0 P
Rolls its loud waters to the ocean-waves,
% P. j6 |4 A  E, @3 KTVBNOW 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。Breathes its swift vapors to the circling air.

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Mont Blanc yet gleams on high:-the power is there,
6 `9 g# W* B: b" X- B! [2 fThe still and solemn power of many sights,( s/ n1 q3 x5 k* u( G
And many sounds, and much of life and death.
1 S/ z3 r: u+ K9 q. R) j+ }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIn the calm darkness of the moonless nights,
* U2 \% C; U1 j  M0 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。In the lone glare of day, the snows descend
5 J- ?/ v3 ~5 @; A公仔箱論壇Upon that mountain; none beholds them there,  n3 H- x- K; y: T; l1 @+ ~
Nor when the flakes burn in the sinking sun,
) P# Y3 ]% d) B+ m9 \2 {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOr the star-beams dart through them:-Winds contend
6 A$ u% M: K) R# Y% \: qSilently there, and heap the snow with breath% U7 R. t3 M( s5 T0 X8 V% V
Rapid and strong, but silently! Its home
# h$ V% _# F" Y+ Q+ itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe voiceless lightning in these solitudesTVBNOW 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。9 L3 q" s6 H6 C$ F
Keeps innocently, and like vapor broods
7 |4 I. d- O. @, 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。Over the snow. The secret Strength of things公仔箱論壇+ i3 ~6 ~. h) _0 v, y2 h
Which governs thought, and to the infinite dome
4 K, A! i  C; P# rOf Heaven is as a law, inhabits thee!' z( z1 ^1 T" s0 `) k5 s
And what were thou, and earth, and stars, and sea,5.39.217.770 i$ D4 j3 h2 C! Z, R( {! O
If to the human mind's imaginings1 S9 B0 v$ c6 v: G6 n
Silence and solitude were vacancy?