Question: adonis is a pastoral elegy?
Answer: Percy Shelley's 'Adonais' is a pastoral elegy written to commemorate the death of John Keats. The poem is composed of 55 Spenserian stanzas and is an example of Romantic poetry. ... He condemns those he blames for Adonais' death, with Shelley alluding to the critics who had disparaged Keats' work.