Just as he really promised something great,
If not intelligible, without Greek
Contrived to talk about the gods of late,
Much as they might have been supposed to speak.
Poor fellow! His was an untoward fate;
’Tis strange the mind, that very fiery particle,
Should of itself be snuffed out by an article.
Don Juan
7. Compare Scott and Coleridge as narrative poets.
8. How far does the supernatural enter into the work of Scott, Shelley, and Coleridge? Give a brief account of each.