John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5856 Pery Bysshe Shelley 1792-1822 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5856 |
| AUTHOR: | Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) |
| QUOTATION: | Kings are like stars,—they rise and set, they have The worship of the world, but no repose. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Hellas. Line 195. |
| WORKS: | Percy Bysshe Shelley Collection. |
| Note 1. See Bacon, Quotation 20. [back] |