John Keats, On the Grasshopper and Cricket.
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The poetry of earth is never dead; * * * * * The poetry of earth is ceasing never.
— John Keats on Poetry
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The poetry of earth is never dead; * * * * * The poetry of earth is ceasing never." in the context of "John Keats, On the Grasshopper and Cricket." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Poetry" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 602-05.)
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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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