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1816 ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER
"On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" (1816) by John Keats is a celebrated sonnet expressing awe and inspiration upon discovering the grandeur of Homer's epic through Chapman's t... -
1816 ON VISITING THE TOMB OF BURNS
"1816 ON VISITING THE TOMB OF BURNS" reflects on the poet's pilgrimage to Robert Burns' grave, intertwining admiration for Burns' legacy with meditations on mortality, fame, and th... -
1816 STANZAS ("IN DREAR-NIGHTED DECEMBER")
"1816 STANZAS ('IN DREAR-NIGHTED DECEMBER')" reflects on the enduring pain of lost joy and the contrast between nature's resilience and human vulnerability to sorrow, evoking a poi... -
1816 TO AILSA ROCK
"1816 TO AILSA ROCK" is a poetic ode to the majestic Ailsa Craig, capturing its rugged beauty and timeless presence, while reflecting on nature's grandeur and the fleeting nature o... -
1816 TO HOMER
"To Homer: Epic Voice of Ancient Greece, whose timeless tales of heroism and humanity in The Iliad and Odyssey shaped Western literature. A tribute to the bard whose verses echo th... -
1816 TRANSLATED FROM RONSARD
"1816 TRANSLATED FROM RONSARD" is a poetic homage, reimagining Pierre de Ronsard's work, blending timeless themes of love, beauty, and transience with the Romantic era's emotional ... -
1816 WHEN I HAVE FEARS THAT I MAY CEASE TO BE
"1816 WHEN I HAVE FEARS THAT I MAY CEASE TO BE" delves into the poet's contemplation of mortality, unfulfilled aspirations, and the fleeting nature of life, capturing the profound ... -
1872 FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
"The Toad" by Hans Christian Andersen is a fairy tale about a toad who dreams of reaching a well's edge, symbolizing ambition and the pursuit of the unattainable. -
1872 FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
A young girl ventures into a magical forest to find her dying grandmother, guided by dreams and a mystical white bird. Through enchanting encounters—talking animals, shimmering tre... -
1872 FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
"Hans Christian Andersen's 'A Cheerful Temper' is a whimsical tale exploring the power of positivity. Through the story of a man blessed with an eternally sunny disposition, Anders...