...thankful. Mr. Keats boasts that ' a thing of beauty is a joy for ever,' assigning as a reason that ' it still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and happy breathing.' A perfect Poet ought to unite both the great attributes of poetry. To a limited extent...

...sets out with the followg exposition of the reasons which induced Mr Keats to compose it. " A thing of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases...will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of tweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. Therefore, on every morrow, are we wreathing A flowery...

...108, line 4 from the bottom, for " her " read " his." ENDYMION. BOOK I. EN DY MI ON. BOOK I. A THING of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases...natures, of the gloomy days, Of all the unhealthy and o'er-darkened ways 10 Made for our searching : yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away...

...sets out with the following exposition of the reasons which induced Mr Keats to compose it. " A thing of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases...and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and qoiet breathing. Therefore, on every morrow, are we wreathing A flowery band to bind us to the earth,...

...joy for over : Its loveliness increase«; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep Л es. > * il th* inhuman dearth Of noble natures, of the gloomy days, Of all the unhealthy and o'er-darken'd ways...

...to try once more, before I bid it farewell TÏIGNMOUTH, April 10, 1818. ENDYMION. BOOK I. Л THING of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases ; it will never Past into nothingness ; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams,...

...RESEARCHES, AND A VOLUME OF LECTURES ON THE ART OF ENGRAVING DELIVERED AT THE ROYAL INSTITUTION. A thing of Beauty, is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases:...nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us"- KEAT LONDON: PRINTED FOR RICHARD GLYNN, 36, PALL MALL. 1834. 30 $%..?. 5" V.. ' ' HARVARD UNIVERSITY...

...soon come more to a level." BEAUTY. A thing of beauty is a joy for ever ; Its loveliness increasing, it will never Pass into nothingness, but still will...of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. ******* Such the sun and moon, Trees, old and young, sprouting a shady boon For simple sheep; and such...

...a reflected image of it — a musical echo ; but it is an image of exceeding beauty, and " A thing of beauty is a joy for ever ; Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness." If Dugald Stewart be correct when he defines genius to be a cultivated taste combined with a creative...

...wish to try once more, before I bid it farewell. TDONNOUTH, April 10, 1818. ENDYMION. BOOK I. A THING of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases...Therefore, on every morrow, are we wreathing A flowery band lo bind us to the earth, Spite of despondence, of th' inhuman dearth Of noble natures, of the gloomy...