The Poems
Born in 1795, tragically dead of consumption by age 26, Keats was the ultimate romantic poet, a doomed genius. Lush, sensuous, rhythmic, intense and often surprising, this is poetry for the ages, read here with youthful fervor by Douglas Hodge.
Born in 1795, tragically dead of consumption by age 26, Keats was the ultimate romantic poet, a doomed genius. Lush, sensuous, rhythmic, intense and often surprising, this is poetry for the ages, read here with youthful fervor by Douglas Hodge.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780679405535 (0679405534)
Publish date: April 28th 1992
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Pages no: 640
Edition language: English
Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
"Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheardAre sweeter"I have taken my sweet time in reading this. I wanted to allow the legendary words of Keats to sink in - because the thing is, his beautiful and perfectly lyrical poems demands to be felt in order to be understood.His writing is eloquent and fil...