4 Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes on Perception

Percy Bysshe Shelley quotes on perception

72. 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!

160. Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.

162. Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.

164. Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.