The title figure's fleetingness is compared to the "summer winds that creep from flower to flower" for he visits this "various world with as inconstant wing.
The speaker of this work, who possesses "a beating heart and streaming eyes," says that "I called on poisonous names with which our youth is fed." This work describes meeting the addressee then he "shrieked, and clasped my hands in ecstasy." Its speaker knows "the day becomes more solemn and serene when noon is past" and describes "frail spells, whose uttered charm might not avail to sever." Another section of this work describes how the title figure's departure is what leads to a "dark reality," but his presence leads to the aura of "music by the night-wind sent" and "moonlight on a midnight stream." The title figure's fleetingness is compared to the "summer winds that creep from flower to flower" for he visits this "various world with as inconstant wing." Beginning with a description of a "shadow of some unseen power," for 10 points, name this Percy Shelly poem framed as a hymn.
The speaker of this work, who possesses "a beating heart and streaming eyes," says that "I called on poisonous names with which our youth is fed.
"Hymn to Intellectual Beauty"