Round 3: Tossup 7

One poem by this author tells its reader to “Follow where all is fled! Rome’s azure sky.” This author, who began one poem by describing “The awful shadow of some unseen Power,” compared the title subject of another work to a “glow-worm golden / In a dell of dew.” This author of “Hymn to Intellectual Beauty.” addressed a (*) “Destroyer and Preserver” in a work ending with the question “If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?” This poet greets the title (10[1])bird of one work with the line “Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!” For 10 points, name this British poet who elegised John Keats in “Adonais” and wrote “Ode to the West (10[1])Wind” and “To a Skylark.” ■END■ (0[2])

ANSWER: Percy Shelley [or Percy Bysshe Shelley]
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TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-246100%0%50%89.83
Triangle Cup2026-03-13333%0%33%70.00
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-133100%0%0%87.00
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13425%0%100%118.00
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13560%0%20%87.33
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-24367%0%0%96.50
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24425%25%50%43.00
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-304100%25%0%71.00
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-195100%20%0%75.00
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17888%50%38%67.00