John Keats, letter to George and Georgiana Keats (September 1819).
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You speak of Lord Byron and me — there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees — I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task.
— John Keats on Lord Byron
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Source: Wikiquote: "Lord Byron" (Quotes about Lord Byron: Alphabetized by author )
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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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