The Fall of Hyperion: A Dream use a Christian understanding, but has an Apollonian basis to his poem, and Moneta forms the image of a sibyl and mimics Book 6 of the "Aeneid". The language and detail style is reminiscent of "Paradise Lost", which, in many letters, Keats has stated was a quality epic, but dealt with morality on a simplistic level. The form and meter of Keats's epic is similar to Milton's. The Fall of Hyperion: A Dream The Fall of Hyperion: A Dream, sometimes subtitled as "A Vision" instead of a dream, is an epic poem written by the English Romantic John Keats. Keats
Hyperion (poem) Hyperion (poem) Hyperion is an abandoned epic poem by 19th-century English Romantic poet John Keats. It is based on the Titanomachia, and tells of the despair of the Titans after their fall to the Olympians. Keats wrote the poem from late 1818 until the spring of 1819, when he gave it up as having "too many Miltonic inversions." He was also nursing his younger brother Tom, who died on 1 December 1818 of tuberculosis. The themes and ideas were picked up again in Keats's "", when he attempted to recast the epic by framing it with a personal quest to