This Byron work revolves around a wife whose husband is presumed lost at sea and she takes a lover in his absence. Everybody behaves agreeably on the husband’s return. Byron’s technical skills in verse in in display here as the work counterpoints the colloquial and the formal. Identify the work:

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This Byron work revolves around a wife whose husband is presumed lost at sea and she takes a lover in his absence. Everybody behaves agreeably on the husband’s return. Byron’s technical skills in verse in in display here as the work counterpoints the colloquial and the formal. Identify the work: