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Solved Questions of A Thing of Beauty: 1. How is a thing of beauty a joy forever? A thing is said to be a ‘thing of beauty,’ for the reason that it is a source of joy forever. When we think of it we should be happy and in its absence too, it should fill… Continue reading Solved Questions of A Thing of Beauty by Keats: 2022
About the Poet: John Keats, one of the supreme English poets and a major figure in the Romantic Movement, was born in 1795 in Moorfields, London. His initial endeavors at writing poetry date from about 1814, and include an imitation of the Elizabethan poet Edmund Spenser. He died at the age of twenty-five and had… Continue reading Summary and Meaning of A Thing of Beauty by Keats: 2022
The poem On the Grasshopper and Cricket is a sonnet by John Keats. The poem was composed in the December of 1816 when the poet was twenty-one years of age. It was published posthumously in ‘The Poetical Works of John Keats’ in 1884. Central Idea of On the Grasshopper and Cricket: The central idea of the poem is… Continue reading Central Idea and Theme of On the Grasshopper and Cricket by Keats: 2022
About the Poet: John Keats (1795–1821) was one of the leading figures in the second- generation Romantic poets. Born in London, he was the son of Thomas Keats and Frances Jennings. Thomas Keats was an ostler who married the daughter of his master, from whom he inherited the business. Keats’s family was of a humble… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of On the Grasshopper and Cricket by Keats: 2022
The Poetry of Earth: Short Solved Questions 1. “The poetry of earth is never dead”- What does the poet mean by it? Answer: By this, the poet means that the songs and music of nature will never stop. It would go on without any break. Nature and poetry, i.e., music, are so linked that they… Continue reading The Poetry of Earth: Short Solved Questions: 2022
About John Keats John Keats belonged to the second generation of Romantic poets which included Lord Bryon and Percy Bysshe Shelly. Born in 1795, John Keats had a short lifespan in which he published 54 poems. His poems were not much praised during his lifetime, but posthumously they received good appreciation. His poems were… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of La Belle Dame Sans Merci by John Keats: 2022
John Keats- John Keats is one of the greatest poets in the history of English Literature, especially among the poets who wrote along the genre of romantic-lyric. He was born in London, on October 31, 1795 and only 54 poems of his had been published before he died at the very young age of 25… Continue reading Bright Star Summary and Analysis by John Keats: 2022
Setting – Obviously, the backdrop of the poem is that of the autumn season. While Keats was residing at Winchester for a few days it so happened that he went for a walk in the rural sides of the country. He much influenced by the scenic beauty of the late Autumnal aspects. This poem, written… Continue reading Summary of Ode to Autumn by John Keats: 2022
The latest of Keats’s odes “To Autumn” was written in September 1819. Here the tensions, opposition, and Conflicting emotions are diminished amid a series of dense impressions of a season whose bounty contains both fulfillment and incipient decay, both an intensification of life and inevitable but the natural process of aging and dying. In thought… Continue reading Analysis of Ode to Autumn by John Keats: 2022
John Keats- A lover of beauty and rest, John Keats, the romantic poet, was born as the son of a ostler in London. He was apprenticed to a surgeon after college, but left surgery to embrace poetry. His twenty-six year of life with a very short period of poetic career had witnessed malicious criticism and… Continue reading Ode on Melancholy Summary and Analysis by John Keats: 2022
