Childe Harold : Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage: A Ramaunt by Byron is a narrative poem describing the different places in Europe & their associations in history.
... in the rapid succession of forcibly illhewn works impatiently cut out or fierily molten from his single personality in a few crowded years from its first rhetorical and struggling outburst in Childe Harold to the accomplished ease of its finale in Don Juan . Less than this apparent plenitude would have been enough to create the rumour that rose around the outbreak of this singular and rapid energy ...
... 376 Sircar, Mahendranath, 13 Siva, Subramania, 299, 375 Smith, Jay Holmes, 753 Songs of the Sea, (Sagar-Sangit), Tiff; Sri Aurobindo on Sagar-Sangit, 77-78; and Childe Harold and Perse's Amers, 78; symbolism of the sea, 78 Songs to Myrtilla, 38ff, 68,71, 72 Sophocles, 21 Sorokin, Pitrim A., 751 Spiegelberg, Frederic, 17,20,751 ...
... himself in the sea, even as Whitman had celebrated himself and the universe in himself. If we sought a parallel, then, Sagar-Sangit should be paired, not with Byron's apostrophe to the ocean in Childe Harold, but rather with Perse's Amers.28 The basic symbolism in the latter is the mating of land and sea, female and male, and the gradual swell rises to a crescendo in the long ninth section of the ...
... blank was rather to obfuscate than clear its receptive mood. He shared with Shelley a spontaneous flow, a rapid inspiration, though one cannot put on an equal footing the rhetorical rush of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and the visionary fire of Prometheus Unbound. Byron began Page 59 his poetic career by dictating oriental tales to his valet while dressing for dinners to which ...
... tradition. All depends on the organic vitality with which he employs it. Has anyone a right to question Byron's use of the Spenserian stanza to vivid effect in his travel-narrative in verse, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, three centuries after The Fairie Queene - or Shelley's resort to it at the same distance of time in his highly imagined and deeply felt Adonais? Or look at Shelley's adoption of ...
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