Then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyConcerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPoetry, in a general sense, may be defined to be 'the expression of the imagination': and poetry is connate with the origin of man.
Percy Bysshe Shelley