Immerse Yourself in the Timeless Masterpieces of John Keats' Poetic Genius

Unveiling the Poetic Legacy of John Keats

Embark on a literary pilgrimage with "The Complete Poems of John Keats," a Modern Library masterpiece that unveils the extraordinary poetic legacy of one of Romanticism's most celebrated figures. This comprehensive anthology encompasses the full spectrum of Keats's remarkable body of work, offering a profound immersion into his lyrical brilliance and emotional depth.

The Complete Poems of John Keats (Modern Library)

by John Keats

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Ode to a Nightingale: A Symphony of Beauty and Mortality

Immerse yourself in the haunting strains of "Ode to a Nightingale," a mesmerizing exploration of beauty, transience, and the human condition. Keats's evocative imagery and ethereal melodies capture the nightingale's captivating song, inviting readers to contemplate the elusive nature of joy and the inevitability of death.

"My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,— That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot

On First Looking into Chapman's Homer: A Literary Epiphany

Journey with Keats as he discovers Homer's epic tales in "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer." This sonnet captures the profound impact of the ancient Greek poet, unleashing a torrent of emotions and igniting Keats's own poetic aspirations.

"Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Round many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold:

Endymion: A Mythological Tapestry of Love and Loss

Delve into the enchanting world of "Endymion," Keats's epic masterpiece that weaves together the myth of the sleeping shepherd and a profound exploration of love, loss, and the human imagination. Through its ethereal landscapes and memorable characters, Keats paints a vivid tapestry of passion, sacrifice, and the enduring power of beauty.

"A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.

Lamia: A Tale of Temptation and Transformation

Unravel the alluring mystery of "Lamia," a haunting tale of forbidden love and the transformative power of desire. Keats draws upon classical mythology to weave a captivating narrative that explores the boundaries between reality and illusion, temptation and sacrifice.

"She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted, golden, green, and blue; Her full long locks, the centuries had won From her smooth forehead with a golden crown, That long had been, a virgin's bridal wreath, And gorgeously adorned each flowing tress That twinkling glitter'd through her length of dress.

The Modern Library: A Legacy of Literary Excellence

"The Complete Poems of John Keats" is part of the Modern Library, a renowned imprint known for its commitment to publishing the world's greatest literature. With a rich history dating back over a century, the Modern Library has introduced countless readers to the enduring power of classic works from around the globe.

: A Timeless Journey Through the Heart and Mind of Keats

Through the pages of "The Complete Poems of John Keats," readers embark on a timeless journey through the heart and mind of one of the most beloved poets in the English language. Keats's masterful use of language, his vivid imagery, and his profound insights into the human condition continue to inspire and captivate generations of readers. This Modern Library edition is an essential volume for anyone who seeks to appreciate the true extent of Keats's poetic genius.

Immerse yourself in the beauty, emotion, and wisdom of John Keats's extraordinary poetic legacy. "The Complete Poems of John Keats, Modern Library Edition" awaits you, inviting you to discover the timeless masterpieces that have shaped the literary landscape for centuries to come.

The Complete Poems of John Keats (Modern Library)

by John Keats

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	915 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	416 pages

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