Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes About Fame

Quotes about: Fame

• The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame Over his living head like heaven is bent, An early but enduring monument, Came, veiling all the lightnings of his song In sorrow.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Life, Song, Heaven

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats (1829). “The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume”

• Poet's food is love and fame.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Fame, Poet

  'Good Night'

• Chameleons feed on light and air: Poets food is love and fame.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Food, Light, Air

  'Good Night'

• Till the Future dares Forget the Past, his fate and fame shall be An echo and a light unto eternity!

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Fate, Past, Echoes

  Percy Bysshe Shelley (1847). “The works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. by mrs. Shelley”, p.287

• Fame, power, and gold, are loved for their own sakes - are worshipped with a blind, habitual idolatry.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Gold, Sake, Blind

  Percy Bysshe Shelley (1980). “Shelley on Love: An Anthology”, p.83, Univ of California Press

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