John Keats
John Keats
John Keatswas an English Romantic poet. He was one of the main figures of the second generation of Romantic poets, along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley, despite his work having been in publication for only four years before his death...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth31 October 1795
thinking married mets
I have met with women whom I really think would like to be married to a Poem and to be given away by a Novel.
sky wings heaven
But let me see thee stoop from heaven on wings That fill the sky with silver glitterings!
beautiful art stars
... 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!
art flower moss
And when thou art weary I'll find thee a bed, Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.
song spring thinking
Where are the songs of Spring? Aye, where are they? Think not of them; thou has thy music too.
dream sleep phantoms
Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream, And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by? ---"On death
country perseverance freedom
In the long vista of the years to roll,\\ Let me not see my country's honor fade;\\ Oh! let me see our land retain its soul!\\ Her pride in Freedom, and not Freedom's shade.
genius university innate
The genius of Shakespeare was an innate university.
stars eye science
'Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright. And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen- For what listen they?
giving joy unrest
Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
reality pursuit
Every mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.
kindness ideas tools
To the very last, he [Napoleon] had a kind of idea; that, namely, of la carrière ouverte aux talents, - the tools to him that can handle them.
war calm
The days of peace and slumberous calm are fled.
rose flushing brows
Sudden a thought came like a full-blown rose, Flushing his brow.