kes up his abode at the Campagne Diodati
Finishes, June 27, the third canto of 'Childe Harold'
Writes, June 28, 'The Prisoner of Chillon'
Writes
'Darkness,' 'Epistle to Augusta,' 'Churchill's Grave,'
'Prometheus,' 'Could I remount,' 'Sonnet to Lake Leman,'
and part of 'Manfred'
August, an unsuccessful negotiation for a domestic reconciliation
Sept., makes a tour of the Bernese Alps
His intercourse with Mr. Shelley
Oct., proceeds to Italy--route, Martiguy, the Simplon, Milan
Verona
Nov., takes up his residence at Venice
Marianna Segati
Studies the Armenian language
1817. Feb., finishes 'Manfred'
March, translates from the Armenian, a correspondence between
St. Paul and the Corinthians
April
Makes a short visit to Rome, and writes there a new third act to
'Manfred'
July, writes, at Venice, the fourth canto of 'Childe Harold'
Oct., writes 'Beppo'
1818. The Fornarina, Margaritta Cogni
July, writes 'Ode on Venice'
Nov., finishes 'Mazeppa'
1819. Jan., finishes second canto of 'Don Juan'
April, beginning of his acquaintance with the Countess Guiccioli
June, writes 'Stanzas to the Po'
Dec., completes the third and fourth cantos of 'Don Juan'
Removes to Ravenna
1820. Jan., domesticated with Countess Guiccioli
Feb., translates first canto of the 'Morgante Maggiore'
March, finishes 'Prophecy of Dante'
Translates 'Francesa of Rimini'
And writes 'Observations upon an Article in Blackwood's
Magazine'
April--July, writes 'Marino Faliero'
Oct.--Nov., writes fifth canto of 'Don Juan'
1821. Feb., writes 'Letter on the Rev. W.L. Bowles's Strictures on
the Life of Pope'
March, 'Second Letter,' &c.
May, finishes 'Sardanapalus'
July, 'The Two Foscari'
Sept., 'Cain'
Oct., writes 'Heaven and Earth, a Mystery'
and 'Vision of Judgment'
Removes to Pisa
1822. Jan., finishes 'Werner'
Sept, removes to Genoa
His coalition with Hunt in the 'Liberal'
1823. April, turns his views towards Greece
Receives a communication from the London committee
May, offers to proceed to Greece, and to devote his resources
to the object in view
Preparations for his departure
July 14., sails for Greece
Reaches Argostoli
Excursion to Ithaca
Waits, at Cephalonia, the arrival of the Greek fleet
His conversations
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