O Hollow Hollow Hollow

O Hollow Hollow Hollow

by W. S. Gilbert

This poem by W. S. Gilbert is a witty and satirical take on the Romantic poets of the Victorian era. The speaker, Bunthorne, is a "fleshly" poet who laments the loss of passion and beauty in the modern world.

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Sir William Schwenck Gilbert was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his collaboration with composer Arthur Sullivan, which produced fourteen comic operas. The most f...

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