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 (15[1])/ In a dell of dew.” This author of “Hymn to Intellectual Beauty.” addressed a (*) “Destroyer and Preserver” in a work ending with the question (-5[1])“If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?” This poet greets the title bird of one work with the line “Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!” (-5[1])For 10 points, name this British poet who elegised John Keats in “Adonais” and wrote “Ode to the West Wind” and “To a Skylark.” ■END■ (0[3])

ANSWER: Percy Shelley [or Percy Bysshe Shelley]
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