Adonais

"e;Adonais"e; represents the height of artistic achievement for nineteenth-century Romantic poetry. Percy Bysshe Shelley's book-length elegy in the pastoral style mourns the loss of fellow poet John Keats in 495 remarkably accomplished lines. Shelley himself regarded "e;Adonais"e; as the best of his work, and the poem is a must-read for fans of the Romantic movement, or for anyone who has struggled with loss.