Category: Biographies

Keats

Particulars of Early Life in London--Friendships and First Poems--Henry Stephens--Felton Mathew--Cowden Clarke--Leigh Hunt: his Literary and Personal Influence--John Hamilton Reynolds--James Rice--Cornelius Webb--Shelley--Haydon--Joseph Severn--Charles Wells--Personal Characte...

Chapters

12. CHAPTER VI.

Northern Tour--The _Blackwood_ and _Quarterly_ reviews--Death of Tom Keats--Removal to Wentworth Place--Fanny Brawne--Excursion to Chichester--Absorption in Love and Poetry--Hay...

13. CHAPTER VII.

During the twenty months ending with his return from Winchester as last narrated, Keats had been able, even while health and peace of mind and heart deserted him, to produce in...

8. CHAPTER II.

When Keats moved from Dean Street to St Thomas's Street in the summer of 1815, he at first occupied a joint sitting-room with two senior students, to the care of one of whom he...

14. CHAPTER VIII.

Return to Wentworth Place--Autumn occupations: The _Cap and Bells_: Recast of _Hyperion_--Growing despondency--Visit of George Keats to England--Attack of Illness in February--R...

15. CHAPTER IX.

The touching circumstances of Keats's illness and death at Rome aroused naturally, as soon as they were known, the sympathy of every generous mind. Foremost, as all the world kn...

10. CHAPTER IV.

Excursion to Isle of Wight, Margate, and Canterbury--Summer at Hampstead--New Friends: Dilke: Brown: Bailey--With Bailey at Oxford--Return: Old Friends at Odds--Burford Bridge--...

7. CHAPTER I.

Science may one day ascertain the laws of distribution and descent which govern the births of genius; but in the meantime a birth like that of Keats presents to the ordinary min...

11. CHAPTER V.

In the old Grecian world, the myth of Endymion and Selene was one deeply rooted in various shapes in the popular traditions both of Elis in the Peloponnese, and of the Ionian ci...

9. CHAPTER III.

The element in which his poetry moves is liberty, the consciousness of release from those conventions and restraints, not inherent in its true nature, by which the art had for t...

18. BOOK III. After line 125 stood the cancelled lines:--

In these omissions and corrections, two things will be apparent to the student: first, that they are all greatly for the better; and second, that where a corrected passage occur...

16. BOOK I. After line 21 stood the cancelled lines--

"Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."

3. CHAPTER IV.

Excursion to Isle of Wight, Margate, and Canterbury--Summer at Hampstead--New Friends: Dilke: Brown: Bailey--With Bailey at Oxford--Return: Old Friends at Odds--Burford Bridge--...

6. CHAPTER VIII.

Return to Wentworth Place--Autumn Occupations--The _Cap and Bells_--Recast of _Hyperion_--Growing Despondency--Visit of George Keats to England--Attack of Illness in February--R...

4. CHAPTER VI.

Northern Tour--The _Blackwood_ and _Quarterly_ reviews--Death of Tom Keats--Removal to Wentworth Place--Fanny Brawne-- Excursion to Chichester--Absorption in Love and Poetry--Ha...

2. CHAPTER II.

Particulars of Early Life in London--Friendships and First Poems--Henry Stephens--Felton Mathew--Cowden Clarke--Leigh Hunt: his Literary and Personal Influence--John Hamilton Re...

1. CHAPTER I.

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5. CHAPTER VII.