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Jan 18, 2024 · John Keats. The genius of poetry must work out its own salvation in a man; it cannot be matured by law and precept, but by sensation and watchfulness in itself. John Keats ( October 31, 1795 – February 23, 1821) was one of the principal poets of the English Romantic movement.
John Keats was born in London on 31 October 1795, the eldest of Thomas and Frances Jennings Keats’s four children. Although he died at the age of twenty-five, Keats had perhaps the most remarkable career of any English poet. He published only fifty-four poems, in three slim volumes and a few magazines. But over his short development he took on the challenges of a wide range of poetic forms ...
Here are 30 of the most memorable quotes from John Keats. “A man’s life of any worth is a continual allegory, and very few eyes can see the mystery of his life, a life like the scriptures, figurative.” “A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.” “Beauty is truth, truth (is) beauty.”
