Adonais

In "Adonais," Percy Bysshe Shelley crafts a poignant elegy that mourns the untimely death of his contemporary John Keats. This lyrical masterpiece is structured as a pastoral elegy, infused with profound philosophical reflections on mortality, art, and the transient nature of beauty. Shelley's rich, evocative imagery and masterful use of blank verse create an almost musical quality that resonates ...