Adonais
Adonais. A poetical name given by Shelley to the poet Keats (1796-1821), on whose untimely death he wrote a monody bearing this name for its title. The name was coined by Shelley probably to hint an analogy between Keat's fate and that of Adonis.
An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction; including also familiar pseudonyms, surnames bestowed on eminent men, and analogous popular appellations often referred to in literature and conversation.
By William A. Wheeler.
Nineteenth Edition.
Boston
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
1884
Rutgers University Libraries
PN43.W562E19
Adonais: the name under which the poet Keats was immortalized by his friend [Shelley, Adonais].
Who's Who in Fiction?
A Dictionary of Noted Names in Novels, Tales, Romances, Poetry, and Drama
By Helena Swan
London: George Routledge & Sons, Lim.
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co.
[1906]
Rutgers University Libraries
PR19.S9 1975
Omnipædia Polyglotta
Francisco López Rodríguez
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