Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing, But divine melodious truth.
JOHN KEATSI wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
More John Keats Quotes
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What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should’st move My heart so potently?
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Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it.
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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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Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
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My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.
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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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Touch has a memory. O say, love say, What can I do to kill it and be free In my old liberty?
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If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.
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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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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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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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If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me — nothing to make my friends proud of my memory — but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered.
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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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An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people-it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the burden of the mystery.
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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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