Shakespearean love poems? Something longer that you might find ... An icon of his time, Lord Byron (aka George Gordon) is one of the best-known English poets of the early 19th-century Romantic ...

Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace ...

The Greek War of Independence erupted into the the early nineteenth century as Europe was being shaken to its roots by riots ...

You could make a list noting similarities and differences between the two poems. Byron uses a highly regular poetic form of four line stanzas. Levertov uses two blocks of free verse. Byron’s ...

You could make a list noting similarities and differences between the two poems. Byron uses a highly regular poetic form of four line stanzas. Levertov uses two blocks of free verse. Byron’s ...

The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on ...

In contrast, the five lowest-rated poems were all real, including Shakespeare’s Sonnet 31 and Chaucer’s Rondel of Merciless Beauty. As an example, Lord Byron’s ‘A Riddle, On the Letter E ...