What do John Keats, Ghalib, and Charles Baudelaire have in common? ... Another great poem that speaks of sadness is John Keats" "Ode to a Grecian Urn." ... Keats then says that "Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter". ... If the music was heard, it would only please him until the piper stopped playing, but in looking at the painting of the piper playing, he can take pleasure in it every time that he looks at it. ...

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John Keats, a poet who attained extraordinary achievement for his short lifetime, was born the son of a London stableman. ... He expresses that the idealized and imagined "unheard melodies" are sweeter than the heard melodies, asserting that the heard melodies can never be perfected. ...

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John Lennon, the author wrote this entire sonnet in crossed rhyme with six quatrains which resembles an English sonnet except for the fact that it is twenty-four lines in length and does not end in a couplet. ... The general idea of the first stanza is simple enough to ascertain the speaker who could or could not be John Lennon himself states that he sat beneath the boughs of a tree in the shade. There in the shade he heard a lady's voice singing. ...

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John Wheatley, of Boston, in New England. ... She was allowed through Master John Wheatley to publicize an elegy on the death of a popular Methodist evangelist, in which she gained her first fame as a poet. ... She contests that as a slave she cannot be happy and sing, and she doubts her voice would be heard. ...

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The first poem I have chosen is The Lotos-Eaters by Lord Alfred Tennyson, and the second poem I have chosen is On First Looking into Chapman's Homer by John Keats. ... He tells his story of how he traveled across the globe and met a variety of different people, also how he had heard of Homer's lands, but did not realize, until analyzing Chapman's version, how much of an impression it could have on a person. ...

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Fortunately enough, in scene-stanzas 2 and 3, he manages to prevent being overwhelmed with questions and manages to focus on aspects of the scenery in an elaborate manner, and as a metanarrator, he becomes quite poised; nevertheless, the paradox is ceaseless: Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter . ... John Keats was not doomed to failure, and his name was never" writ on water". ...

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John Keats "Ode to Psyche" is a lyrical poem that is revealed through a euphoric utopia where ideas and aspirations become the fundamental elements that maintain the human spirit. ... (Keats 879) The narrator is at a point where he needs to be heard. ...

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Two main texts that share the enduring quality that still makes them popular today are "Ode on a Grecian Urn" by John Keats, a pre-1900 text, and "Harry Potter" byJ.K.Rowling, a twentieth century text "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is a quintessential example of a text relating to the "quest" genre. This poem was written by John Keats, a prominent poet during the time between 1750 and 1850- the period of "Romanticism". ... The line "Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter" speaks true to the saying "A picture is worth a thousand words". ... He is the "unheard melody that is never r...

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America gave birth to several great poets during the nineteenth century including William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, and Oliver Wendell Holmes. ... Third, is John Greenleaf Whittier. ... He was influenced by politics, and when he heard about the United States government's plan to destroy the warship USS Constitution, he wrote "Old Ironsides." ...

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Although this decreased her popularity, Elizabeth was heard and recognized around Europe. While Browning was finishing this piece of work she was staying in the house of her cousin, John Kenyon. John died a few weeks after Browning dedicated "Aurora Leigh- to him. ... Browning also noted at the beginning of "Aurora Leigh- that "the last pages- "have been finished under the hospitality of your [John] roof, my dearest cousin."" ...

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John's College, Cambridge and then to the University of Cambridge. ... An example of his focus in humanity was in London in 1802 when he made a plea to the poet John Milton to return and teach humanity how to regain the morality and virtue it once had. ... Along with the setting he wanted you to feel this breeze rub against your skin which creates a sense of peace and tranquility that this sight brought to your inner soul .Several contributing factors that inspired William Wordsworth to write poetry throughout his life were brilliant poetry writers such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Mi...

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Finally, this section will also compare the two characters with that of Satan, the major character in the poem "Paradise Lost" by John Milton. ... Satan: Milton's Paradise Lost In the epic poem of Paradise Lost by John Milton, Satan who is one of the characters is also depicted as a villainous character that is up to causing rifts and disturbance due to his quest for power and authority (Milton 58). ...

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A proem is a short introduction, in verse, to the matter and meaning of the rest of the poem. Some published editions of the poem do not make a division between The Proem and The Dream. The Proem is lines 1 through 290, and The Dream is lines 291 through 1334, the end of the poem. In  The Book of t...

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"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from." T.S. Eliot Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965), was an early twentieth century poet, dramatist, publisher, playwright and literary and social critic", one of the twentieth century...

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