John Keats, The Eve of St. Agnes, Stanza 16; Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 787-90
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Sudden a thought came like a full-blown rose, Flushing his brow.
— John Keats on Thought
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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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