Adonais
`Adonais` is a pastoral elegy by Percy Bysshe Shelley, a celebrated work of English Romantic poetry. Written in response to the death of fellow poet John Keats,
`Adonais` is a pastoral elegy by Percy Bysshe Shelley, a celebrated work of English Romantic poetry. Written in response to the death of fellow poet John Keats, the poem mourns his passing and reflects on themes of grief, loss, immortality, and the enduring power of art. Structured as a lamentation, `Adonais` explores philosophical concepts of death and transcendence, offering solace through poetic beauty and Shelley`s unique imagery. The poem is a significant example of Romantic elegiac poetry, known for its elaborate metaphors and allegorical figures.
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