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John Keats Quotes

«But when the melancholy fit shall fall / Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, / That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, / And hides the green hill in an April shroud; / Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose.»
«Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard / Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; / Not to the sensual ear, but, more endeared, / Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone.»
«Then on the shore Of the wide world I stand alone, and think Till love and fame to nothingness do sink»
Author: John Keats (Poet) | About: Fame, Love | Keywords: fame, nothingness, shore, sink, wide
«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?»
«`If I should die', said I to myself, `I have left no immortal work behind me - nothing to make my friends proud of my memory - but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered.'»
Author: John Keats (Poet) | Keywords: immortal, proud of, remembered
«Parting they seemed to tread upon the air,/ Twin roses by the zephyr blown apart / Only to meet again more close.»
Author: John Keats (Poet) | Keywords: blown, parting, tread, twin, Zephyr
«Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lost in a throng made up of themselves?»
«When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, 'Beauty is truth, truth beauty, - that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know»
Author: John Keats (Poet) | Keywords: midst, old age, old earth, ours, woe
«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...»
«Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity -it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.»

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