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Prometheus Unbound

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noun

  1. a drama in verse (1820) by Shelley.


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A favorite motto of his was a quotation from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound; one should, he said, ...hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates.

From Time Magazine Archive

What fitter monument could Shelley have than Prometheus Unbound, bearing the torch of freedom?

From Time Magazine Archive

An effort of memory is required to recall that the man under discussion is the author of Adonais and Prometheus Unbound.

From Time Magazine Archive

The last review to appear during Shelley’s lifetime by Hunt was that of Prometheus Unbound in three numbers of The Examiner of 1822.

From Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats by Miller, Barnette

It appears to us that Shelley's principles are the same in Prometheus Unbound as in Queen Mab.

From Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) by Foote, G. W. (George William)

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