Choose a background or upload your own photo, then download a shareable quote image.
Choose a background or upload your own photo, then download a shareable quote image.
Poets writing in English have long learned to mourn from classical precedents. They have drawn on a tradition of pastoral elegies, which incorporate the dead into the cycles of nature, that runs from Theocritus' Idylls to John Milton's 'Lycidas' and Percy Shelley's 'Adonais.'