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Grecian urn

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Grecian urn
lovers depicted on it will be forever young. [Br. Poetry: Keats “Ode on a Grecian Urn”]


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The Ode on a Grecian Urn is more lovely now than when it was written, because for a hundred years lovers have read it and the sick at heart taken comfort in its lines.
Here are some verses from his ode On a Grecian Urn.
His Romantic glow and emotion never fade or cool, but such poems as the Odes to the Nightingale and to a Grecian Urn, and the fragment of 'Hyperion,' are absolutely flawless and satisfying in structure and expression.
 
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