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John Keats
Age: 25 †
Born: 1795
Born: October 31
Died: 1821
Died: February 23
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When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, Beauty is truth, truth beauty, - that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
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I have loved the principle of beauty in all things.
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That which is creative must create itself.
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We must repeat the often repeated saying, that it is unworthy a religious man to view an irreligious one either with alarm or aversion, or with any other feeling than regret and hope and brotherly commiseration.
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not
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Load every rift with ore.
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... Who alive can say 'Thou art no Poet - mayst not tell thy dreams'? Since every man whose soul is not a clod Hath visions, and would speak, if he had loved, And been well nurtured in his mother tongue.
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I will clamber through the clouds and exist.
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You are always new. The last of your kisses was even the sweetest the last smile the brightest the last movement the gracefullest.
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The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
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Knowledge enormous makes a god of me.
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I don't need the stars in the night I found my treasure All I need is you by my side so shine forever
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A man's life of any worth is a continual allegory, and very few eyes can see the mystery of his life, a life like the scriptures, figurative.
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I myself am pursuing the same instinctive course as the veriest human animal you can think of I am, however young, writing at random straining at particles of light in the midst of a great darkness without knowing the bearing of any one assertion, of any one opinion. Yet may I not in this be free from sin?
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Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine host's Canary wine?
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O for the gentleness of old Romance, the simple planning of a minstrel's song!
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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Now a soft kiss - Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss.
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The opinion I have of the generality of women--who appear to me as children to whom I would rather give a sugar plum than my time, forms a barrier against matrimony which I rejoice in.
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Here lies one whose name was writ in water.
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