Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes on Perception
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He will watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected sun illume The yellow bees in the ivy-bloom, Nor heed nor see, what things they be; But from these create he can Forms more real than living man, Nurslings of immortality!
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Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.
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Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.
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Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.