The Odes of John KeatsBelknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1983 - 330 pages Argues that Keat's six odes form a sequence, identifies their major themes, and provides detailed interpretations of the poems' philosophy, mythological references, and lyric structures. |
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Page 84
... leaves ; And mid - May's eldest child , The coming musk - rose , full of dewy wine , The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves . This is Keats's greatest bower , the heir of many earlier ones . The poet's position in embalmèd darkness ...
... leaves ; And mid - May's eldest child , The coming musk - rose , full of dewy wine , The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves . This is Keats's greatest bower , the heir of many earlier ones . The poet's position in embalmèd darkness ...
Page 114
... leaves , nor ever bid the spring adieu ; And , happy melodist , unwearied , For ever piping songs for ever new ; More happy love ! more happy , happy love ! For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd , For ever panting , and for ever young ...
... leaves , nor ever bid the spring adieu ; And , happy melodist , unwearied , For ever piping songs for ever new ; More happy love ! more happy , happy love ! For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd , For ever panting , and for ever young ...
Page 117
... leaves and grass so dear to decoratively breeding Fancy ; the leaves are the nostalgic tribute to the earlier naive view of the artist as one who puts forth leaves as naturally as trees ) . The attitudes conferred by Keats on his ...
... leaves and grass so dear to decoratively breeding Fancy ; the leaves are the nostalgic tribute to the earlier naive view of the artist as one who puts forth leaves as naturally as trees ) . The attitudes conferred by Keats on his ...
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