Battle Of Corruna Comments

He is remembered for his long public argument with Byron, known as the 'Pope-Bowles controversy', in which Byron, along with others like Thomas Campbell, ardently defended Pope's greatness and true rank among poets. Best wishes from Sylvia Frances Chan, Dutch Poetess

Congratulations being chosen as The Classic Poem Of The Day. A piece from his Bio I cite here: Though his first work was well received by the early romantic poets, most of his work is no longer read.

" the red storm of death be overpast" ! " Apt picture of war scenes. A well deserved classic poem of the day.

Tide, ride, slide, aside! Inside and outside; With the red storm of death! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.