(1795–1821)
English Romantic poet“Now more than ever seems it rich to die,
To cease upon the midnight with no pain.”
source: “Ode to a Nightingale,” in The Poetical Works of John Keats (London: Reeves & Turner, 1884), 271.
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medium: poetry
via: Fannie Bushin“Do you not see how necessary a World of Pains and troubles is to school an Intelligence and make it a soul?”
more infosource: 1819 letter to George and Georgiana Keats, in Selected Letter (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), reissued, 233.
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category: depression, intelligence, melancholy, pain, soul
medium: letter
notes: George and Georgiana Keats was John's brother and sister-in-law
John Keats