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We would love a poem, sir. - Certainly, sir
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Mary Shelley

We would love a poem, sir.- Certainly, sir

We would love a poem, sir.
- Certainly, sir

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- We would love a poem, sir. - Certainly, sir.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
53
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:55
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
HanWay Films,Gidden Media,Parallel Films,BFI,Ralfish Films,Bac Cinema,Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland,Film Fund Luxembourg,Head Gear Films,Metrol Technology

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Movie Summary

Life and facts of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, who at 16 met 21 year old poet Percy Shelley, resulting in the writing of Frankenstein.
Without an audience, ideas remain mere words on a page. - Mary Shelley 00:06
Without an audience, ideas remain mere words on a page.
- SERVANT WOMAN: Mr. Shelley, your essay. - Oh, I have no need for those. - Mary Shelley 00:05
- SERVANT WOMAN: Mr. Shelley, your essay. - Oh, I have no ne...
Thank you. I shall trust in the spark of new found inspiration. - Mary Shelley 00:06
Thank you. I shall trust in the spark of new found inspirati...
Oh, not the visioned poet in his dreams... - Mary Shelley 00:05
Oh, not the visioned poet in his dreams...
...when silvery clouds float through the wildered brain... - Mary Shelley 00:05
...when silvery clouds float through the wildered brain...
...when every sight of lovely, wild and grand... - Mary Shelley 00:06
...when every sight of lovely, wild and grand...
...so fair, so wild a shape... - Mary Shelley 00:04
...so fair, so wild a shape...
...hath ever yet beheld as that which reined the coursers of the air... - Mary Shelley 00:05
...hath ever yet beheld as that which reined the coursers of...
...and poured the magic of her gaze... - Mary Shelley 00:04
...and poured the magic of her gaze...
[DRAMATIC, ROMANTIC MUSIC] - Mary Shelley 00:07
[DRAMATIC, ROMANTIC MUSIC]
COLERIDGE: [RECITING] Alone, alone, all alone... - Mary Shelley 00:10
COLERIDGE: [RECITING] Alone, alone, all alone...
- ...on my soul in agony. - [MAN LAUGHING] - Mary Shelley 00:08
- ...on my soul in agony. - [MAN LAUGHING]
- It's Scotland, what do you expect? - So I say to you... - Mary Shelley 00:04
- It's Scotland, what do you expect? - So I say to you....
...if all things come from God and we all come from God... - Mary Shelley 00:04
...if all things come from God and we all come from God...
When we think, do we not behold the very thoughts of God? - Mary Shelley 00:04
When we think, do we not behold the very thoughts of God?
- Can't say I feel like much of a god. - Your body is tired, Baxter... - Mary Shelley 00:04
- Can't say I feel like much of a god. - Your body is t...
[BIRDS CHIRPING] - Mary Shelley 00:05
[BIRDS CHIRPING]
...I thought Coleridge was much more captivating when I was a child. - Mary Shelley 00:06
...I thought Coleridge was much more captivating when I was ...
- How about you? - 21. - Mary Shelley 00:04
- How about you? - 21.
SHELLEY: As mountain springs under the morning sun... - Mary Shelley 00:34
SHELLEY: As mountain springs under the morning sun...