John Keats, Endymion (1818), Book III, line 965.
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O 'tis a very sin For one so weak to venture his poor verse In such a place as this.
— John Keats on Poets
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Source: Wikiquote: "Poets" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 605-09.)
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About John Keats
John Keats (October 31, 1795 – February 23, 1821) was one of the principal poets of the English Romantic movement.
About John Keats
John Keats (October 31, 1795 – February 23, 1821) was one of the principal poets of the English Romantic movement.
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