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To the Moon, By: Percy Bysshe Shelley

October 18, 2026 by Editors

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1.

Art thou pale for weariness
Of climbing heaven and gazing on the earth,
Wandering companionless
Among the stars that have a different birth,—
And ever changing, like a joyless eye
That finds no object worth its constancy?

2.

Thou chosen sister of the Spirit,
That grazes on thee till in thee it pities…

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