The Odes of John KeatsArgues 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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 34
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 ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adieu aesthetic allegorical Ambition Apollo autumn ode Beauty bird bower brain casement cloud conceptual Cupid and Psyche death diction divinity dream drowsy earth Endymion erotic eternal eyes fade Fall of Hyperion Fancy Fanny Brawne feeling figures flowers frieze fruit gnats goddess happy harvest human imagination immortal Indolence intellectual John Keats Keats Keats's Keatsian landscape language last stanza Letters listening medium Melan melody Milton mimetic mind Moneta Moneta's face Mutability mythological natural Nightingale numbers Ode on Indolence Ode on Melancholy ode To Autumn Ode to Psyche pain Paradise Lost passage pastoral philosophical poem Poesy poet poetry propositional Proserpine Psyche's question realm represented rhythm sacrifice scene season second stanza sensation sense sensual Shakespeare shape shrine sing song sonnet sorrow soul speak Spenserian spirit sweet symbol thee thou thought tion transubstantiation trope truth vision visual voice wine wings wish