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I recently completed a trip through selections of the Romantic poets and found Byron to not be my favorite (though Shelley was my least favorite by far).

This is amongst his best and a really good work. “A troubled stream from a pure source” is magnificent. I’ll have to revisit him.

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N.G. Sledge's avatar

Thank you for having a read, Sam!

A magnificent poem indeed!

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