Gebir, and Count Julian

Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864) was an English writer and poet, renowned for his prose and verse that articulated his personal ideals. His literary style is distinguished by its classical leanings and its embrace of republican principles, which is evident in his evocative prose and meticulously structured verse. Landor's 'Gebir' (1798), a narrative poem in seven books, won acclaim for its rich, p...