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Poem by George Gordon Byron


John Keats


Who killed John Keats?
'I,' says the Quarterly,
So savage and Tartarly;
''Twas one of my feats.'

Who shot the arrow?
'The poet-priest Milman
(So ready to kill man),
Or Southey or Barrow. 

30 July 1821

George Gordon Byron

Poem Theme: John Keats

George Gordon Byron's other poems:
  1. Epitaph
  2. Churchill’s Grave
  3. On a Change of Masters at a Great Public School
  4. Lines Addressed to a Young Lady
  5. To the Earl of Clare


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Dante Rossetti John Keats ("The weltering London ways where children weep")
  • Richard Hovey John Keats ("IF thou canst not from some superior sphere")

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