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The parentage of his daughter Elena is still a mystery; she was born in 1818, but not to his wife Mary

Trivia about shelley

  • Hell, yes
  • Scythrop Glowry in the 1818 novel "Nightmare Abbey" is believed to be a spoof of this poet, Lord Byron's pal
  • He wondered, "If winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
  • This "Mont Blanc" poet was exhumed due to a Tuscan act that required all bodies that washed ashore be burned
  • This author of "Prometheus Unbound" suggested to his wife that she write "Frankenstein"
  • While he lived near Pisa, this English poet wrote "Ode to the West Wind" & "To a Skylark"
  • "Who mourns for Adonais? Oh, come forth, fond wretch!"
  • Percy Shelley,Robert Frost,Pablo Neruda
  • His "Ode to the West Wind" was "chiefly written in a wood that skirts the Arno, near Florence"
  • This Romantic began his "England in 1819", "An old, mad, blind, despised and dying king"
  • This romantic poet was really not clairvoyant / In 1822 / He put "Hellas" into view / But we wish he was more buoyant
  • In 1814 he abandoned his pregnant wife Harriet to elope with 16-year-old Mary Godwin
  • "Of stormy mist; so swept her on her way even to the mournful place where Adonais lay"
  • Versatile versemonger depicted here
  • In 1821 he wrote mournfully,"Where was lorn Urania when Adonais died?"

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