And how they kist each other’s tremulous eyes.
JOHN KEATSAn 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.
More John Keats Quotes
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To silence gossip, don’t repeat it.
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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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O aching time! O moments big as years!
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Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.
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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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I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
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I have an habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am leading a posthumous existence.
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Wherein lies happiness? In that which becks Our ready minds to fellowship divine, A fellowship with essence; till we shine, Full alchemiz’d, and free of space. Behold The clear religion of heaven!
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I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.
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The air is all softness.
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
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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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Now a soft kiss – Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss.
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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?
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