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John Keats Quotes - Page 3

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I never knew before, what such a love as you have made me feel, was; I did not believe in it; my Fancy was afraid of it, lest it should burn me up. But if you will fully love me, though there may be some fire, 'twill

I never knew before, what such a love as you have made me feel, was; I did not believe in it; my Fancy was afraid of it, lest it should burn me up. But if you will fully love me, though there may be some fire, 'twill not be more than we can bear when moistened and bedewed with Pleasures.

Love, Romantic, Believe

John Keats (2009). “Selected Letters of John Keats: Revised Edition”, p.312, Harvard University Press

The days of peace and slumberous calm are fled.

Peace, War, Calm

John Keats (1914*). “The complete poetical works and letters of John Keats”, p.209, Рипол Классик

Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.

Spring, Flower, Poison

John Keats (1818). “The Complete Works of John Keats”, p.41

There is a budding tomorrow in midnight.

Midnight, Tomorrow

Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.

Silent, Eternity, Tease

'Ode on a Grecian Urn' (1820) st. 5

... the open sky sits upon our senses like a sapphire crown - the Air is our robe of state - the Earth is our throne, and the Sea a mighty minstrel playing before it.

Air, Sea, Sky

John Keats (1914*). “The complete poetical works and letters of John Keats”, p.266, Рипол Классик

You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.

Kissing, Teenage Love, Lasts

John Keats (1820). “The Complete Works of John Keats”, p.162

I have loved the principle of beauty in all things.

Gratitude, Principles, All Things

Letter to Fanny Brawne, ca. Feb. 1820

I want a brighter word than bright

Want, Bright Star, Brighter

John Keats (1820). “The Complete Works of John Keats”, p.68

Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.

Dancing, Soul, Poppies

John Keats (1818). “Endymion: A Poetic Romance”, p.30

Love is my religion - I could die for it.

Love, Passion, Romance

John Keats (1820). “The Complete Works of John Keats”, p.130

Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips, bidding adieu

Hands, Joy, Bidding

"Ode on Melancholy" l. 21 (1820)

Now a soft kiss - Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss.

Valentines Day, Kissing, Romantic Love

John Keats (1914*). “The complete poetical works and letters of John Keats”, p.75, Рипол Классик

I love your hills and I love your dales, And I love your flocks a-bleating; but oh, on the heather to lie together, With both our hearts a-beating!

Love, Lying, Heart

John Keats (1948). “John Keats”

Is there another Life? Shall I awake and find all this a dream? There must be we cannot be created for this sort of suffering.

Dream, Suffering, Another Life

John Keats (2002). “Selected Letters”, p.366, Oxford University Press, USA

You are always new. The last of your kisses was even the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest.

Best Friend, Kissing, Movement

John Keats (2002). “Selected Letters”, p.340, Oxford University Press, USA

Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.

Flower, Passive, Receptive

John Keats (1914*). “The complete poetical works and letters of John Keats”, p.43, Рипол Классик

We have woven a web, you and I, attached to this world but a separate world of our own invention.

Woven, World, Invention

My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.

Imagination, Atheism, Literature

John Keats (2015). “John Keats - The Man Behind The Lyrics: Life, letters, and literary remains: Complete Letters and Two Extensive Biographies of one of the most beloved English Romantic poets”, p.883, e-artnow

I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion-- I have shuddered at it, I shudder no more. I could be martyred for my religion. Love is my religion and I could die for that. I could die for you. My Creed is Love and you are its only tenet.

Love, Romantic, Men

John Keats (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of John Keats (Illustrated)”, p.986, Delphi Classics

If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.

Inspirational, Learning, Tree

Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree's summit.

Tree, Way, Life Is

"The poetical works of John Keats".

Death is Life's high meed.

Death

John Keats, Richard Monckton Milnes Baron Houghton (1848). “Life, Letters, and Literary Remains, of John Keats”, p.390

Then felt I like some watcher of the skies when a new planet swims into his ken.

Sky, Space, Swim

"On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" l. 9 (1817)

Literary men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.

Men, Priesthood, Perpetual

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