Shelley,Percy Bysshe

Shelley,Percy Bysshe
Shelley, Percy Bysshe. 1792-1822.
British romantic poet whose works include “To a Skylark” (1820), the lyric drama Prometheus Unbound (1820), and “Adonais” (1821), an elegy to John Keats.

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  • Shelley, Percy Bysshe — born Aug. 4, 1792, Field Place, near Horsham, Sussex, Eng. died July 8, 1822, at sea off Livorno, Tuscany English Romantic poet. The heir to rich estates, Shelley was a rebellious youth who was expelled from Oxford in 1811 for refusing to admit… …   Universalium

  • Shelley, Percy Bysshe — ► (1792 1822) Poeta británico. Autor de La reina Mab (1813), y de otros poemas, los mejores de los cuales fueron escritos durante los últimos años de su vida: Adonais (1821), Oda al viento del oeste, etc. A esta época pertenecen también Los Cenci …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Shelley, Percy Bysshe and Mary Wollstonecraft — (1792 1851)    • Percy Bysshe, the husband, 1792 1822    Born at Field Place, Warnham, near Horsham, to a wealthy, aristocratic family, he was educated at Sion House Academy, Brentford, Essex, Eton College, and Oxford University, from which he… …   British and Irish poets

  • SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE —    born at Field Place, near Horsham, Sussex, eldest son of Sir Timothy Shelley, a wealthy landed proprietor; was educated at Eton, and in 1810 went to Oxford, where his impatience of control and violent heterodoxy of opinion, characteristic of… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Shelley, Percy Bysshe — (1792 1822)    Poet, s. of Sir Timothy S., was b. at Field Place, near Horsham, Sussex, and ed. at Brentford, Eton, and Univ. Coll., Oxf., whence for writing and circulating a pamphlet, The Necessity of Atheism, he was expelled. One immediate… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Percy Bysshe Shelley — Percy Shelley Born 4 August 1792(1792 08 04) Field Place, Horsham, England[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Percy Bysshe Shelley — «Shelley» redirige aquí. Para la novelista británica esposa de Percy Bysshe Shelley, véase Mary Shelley. Percy Bysshe Shelley Percy B …   Wikipedia Español

  • Percy Bysshe Shelley — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Shelley. Percy Bysshe Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley ( …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Percy Bysshe Shelley — noun Englishman and romantic poet (1792 1822) • Syn: ↑Shelley • Instance Hypernyms: ↑poet * * * Percy Bysshe Shelley [Percy Bysshe Shelley] ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Percy Bysshe Shelley — Percy Bysshe Shelley, Gemälde von Amelia Curran, 1819 Percy Bysshe Shelley [ˈpɜːsi bɪʃ ˈʃɛli] (* 4. August 1792 in Field Place, Sussex; † 8. Juli 1822 im Meer bei Via …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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