Air and Angels Summary by John Donne
The poem was written by 16th century metaphysical poet, John Donne (1573-1631). It was published in Donne’s poetry collection, Poems in 1633. The poem is one of many pieces written …
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Isabella Or The Pot of Basil Analysis by John Keats
Keats claimed not to care for his most critically neglected long romance, Isabella; Or, The Pot of Basil (1818), calling the poem “mawkish,” “weaksided, with “an amusing sober-sadness about it.” …
Summary of Isabella Or The Pot of Basil by John Keats
Born in London, England, on October 31, 1795, John Keats, English Romantic poet, devoted his short life to the perfection of poetry marked by vivid imagery, great sensuous appeal and …
Summary and Analysis of The Extasie by John Donne
About the poet – John Donne (1572 – 1631), called one of the foremost Metaphysical poets was the son of a prosperous London ironmonger and his mother was the daughter …
Summary and Analysis of A Valediction of Weeping by John Donne
He was the son of a wealthy iron merchant, born in London in 1572. He came from a very influential family background. On his father’s side he came from an …
Summary and Analysis of Meg Merillies by John Keats
Beaming Notes: Meg Merillies, John Keats (1795—1821) John Keats, wrote despairingly in a letter to Fanny Brawne, when he was consumptive “If I should die, I leave no immortal work …
Summary and Analysis of On the Sea by John Keats
Born in London, England, on October 31, 1795, John Keats, English Romantic poet, devoted his short life to the perfection of poetry marked by vivid imagery, great sensuous appeal and …
A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever Summary and Analysis
“Endymion”, in many ways signifies a romantic culmination of Keats’s firm belief in the immutability of beauty, and of its claim to a legitimacy vis-à-vis its permanence, and its ability …