A celebrated English Romantic poet, best known for works like Prometheus Unbound and The Defence of Poetry. The name refers to the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, whose surname is pronounced with a soft ch, and whose middle name Bysshe is traditionally pronounced 'BISH' (or 'BISh' as in 'bitch' without the t). The full presentation of the name is commonly encountered in literary studies, biographical references, and academic discussions of 19th-century poetry.
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