Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o’er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.
JOHN KEATSEvery mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.
More John Keats Quotes
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Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree’s summit.
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I have loved the principle of beauty in all things.
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We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.
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Love is my religion – I could die for it.
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We have woven a web, you and I, attached to this world but a separate world of our own invention.
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Now a soft kiss – Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss.
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I must choose between despair and Energy – I choose the latter.
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I am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world.
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Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
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All writing is a form of prayer.
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Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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The excellence of every Art is its intensity.
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With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration.
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Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.
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