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John Keats
1795 - 1821
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Extracts From An Opera
O! were I one of the Olympian twelve, / Their godships should pass this into law, / That when a man doth set himself in toil
Faery Songs
I. / Shed no tear! oh, shed no tear! / The flower will bloom another year.
Fill For Me A Brimming Bowl
Fill for me a brimming bowl / And in it let me drown my soul: / But put therein some drug, designed
Fragment Of "The Castle Builder."
To-night I'll have my friar, let me think / About my room, I'll have it in the pink; / It should be rich and sombre, and the moon,
Fragment Of An Ode To Maia. Written On May Day 1818
Mother of Hermes! and still youthful Maia! / May I sing to thee / As thou wast hymned on the shores of Baiae?
Fragment: Modern Love
And what is love? It is a doll dress'd up / For idleness to cosset, nurse, and dandle; / A thing of soft misnomers, so divine
Fragment: Welcome Joy, And Welcome Sorrow
Welcome joy, and welcome sorrow, / Lethe's weed and Hermes' feather; / Come to-day, and come to-morrow,
Fragment: Where's The Poet?
Where's the Poet? show him! show him, / Muses nine! that I may know him. / 'Tis the man who with a man
Give Me Women, Wine, And Snuff
Give me women, wine, and snuff / Until I cry out "hold, enough!" / You may do so sans objection
Hither, Hither, Love
Hither hither, love / 'Tis a shady mead / Hither, hither, love!
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