John Keats

Poet

John Keats was an English Romantic poet known for his vivid imagery and exploration of love, beauty, and mortality in works like 'Ode to a Nightingale.'

Born
October 31, 1795
Died
February 23, 1821
Quotes
353
Rank
#63

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"So rainbow-sided, touch'd with miseries, She seem'd, at once, some penanced lady elf, Some demon's mistress, or the demon's self."

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"I never was in love - yet the voice and the shape of a woman has haunted me these two days."

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"A drainless shower Of light is poesy: 'tis the supreme of power; 'Tis might half slumbering on its own right arm."

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"The world is too brutal for me-I am glad there is such a thing as the grave-I am sure I shall never have any rest till I get there."

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"Blessed is the healthy nature; it is the coherent, sweetly co-operative, not incoherent, self-distracting, self-destructive one!"

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"When I have fears that I may ceace to be, Before my pen has gleaned my teaming brain"."

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"But let me see thee stoop from heaven on wings That fill the sky with silver glitterings!"

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"... for, by all the stars That tend thy bidding, I do think the bars That kept my spirit in are burst - that I Am sailing with thee through the dizzy sky! How beautiful thou art!"

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"I shall soon be laid in the quiet grave - thank God for the quiet grave"

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"Severn - I - lift me up - I am dying - I shall die easy; don't be frightened - be firm, and thank God it has come."

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"I shall soon be laid in the quiet grave--thank God for the quiet grave--O! I can feel the cold earth upon me--the daisies growing over me--O for this quiet--it will be my first."

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