Download Hero And Leander Poem Background. Marlowe did not complete hero and leander, so. Amorous leander, beautiful and young.
After marlowe's death it was completed by george chapman. Hero and leander is an epyllion, a short epic poem. Both robb'd of air, we both lie in one ground ;
Hero and leander is a mythological short epic by the famous english writer and dramatist christopher marlowe.
The poem below is the 1598 version which includes some edits from george chapman. And, as she spake, forth from those two tralucent cisterns brake a stream of liquid pearl. Both robb'd of air, we both lie in one ground ; The poem below is the 1598 version which includes some edits from george chapman.