The Makers of English PoetryKennikat Press, 1968 - 404 pages |
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Page 67
... tour to Scotland , during which his over - exertion , and exposure to bad weather , ripened the first seeds of disease which he had inherited from his mother . Then came his brother He Tom's death of consumption , and then ... JOHN KEATS 67.
... tour to Scotland , during which his over - exertion , and exposure to bad weather , ripened the first seeds of disease which he had inherited from his mother . Then came his brother He Tom's death of consumption , and then ... JOHN KEATS 67.
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... John of Tours gave up his soul . And with what tragic directness and pathos does the poem end : " Tell me though , my mother dear , What's the knocking that I hear ? " 44 Daughter , it's the carpenter , Mending planks upon the stair ...
... John of Tours gave up his soul . And with what tragic directness and pathos does the poem end : " Tell me though , my mother dear , What's the knocking that I hear ? " 44 Daughter , it's the carpenter , Mending planks upon the stair ...
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