A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
JOHN KEATSAnd how they kist each other’s tremulous eyes.
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But the rose leaves herself upon the brier, For winds to kiss and grateful bees to feed.
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Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art– Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature’s patient, sleepless Eremite.
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A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
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You cannot conceive how I ache to be with you: how I would die for one hour.
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I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
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Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
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Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
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She press’d his hand in slumber; so once more He could not help but kiss her and adore.
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The poetry of earth is never dead When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide I cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead.
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Every mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.
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The excellence of every Art is its intensity.
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Death is Life’s high meed.
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As the Swiss inscription says: “Speech is silvern, Silence is golden;” or, as I might rather express it, Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.
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