PAPER-5 ROMANTIC LITERATURE
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Keats & Grecian Urn.
Bhumi Dangi. Roll no. 8. Paper. 5, Romantic Literature. Department of English, MK Bhavnagar University.
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Keats Jhon Keats – Born 31st of October, 1795; Died on 23rd February, 1821. He died at young age of just 25 years. He lived very yoouthfully and it was reflected in his writings also.
“A Thing of beauty is joy forever;Its lovelyness increases ; it will never
Pass into nothingness but still will keep”
These are the lines by Keats which is converted into saying. This can be stood as evidence for that writer have lived young. We can see love and betrayal as the theme of his writing. .
Keats was one of the main figures of second generation of Romanticpoets with writers like Lord Byron and P. B. Shelly. The poetry of Keats is characterized by sensual imagery, love, betrayaland natural elements; most notably in the series of odes and ballads. For example, ‘La belle dame sans Merci’ (The beautiful woman withoutmercy/pity), ‘Ode to Psyche’ , ‘Ode to Autumn’ , ‘Ode on Grecian Urn’ , ‘Odeto Nightingale’. Today his poems and letters are the things which are most popular andwidely analysed thing in English Literature.
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Grecian Urn.A picture is worth a
thousand words
“Beauty is truth, truth beauty,- that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to
know."The concept might be compared with Indian philosophy of SATYAM-SHIVAM-SUNDARAM.
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Satyam
Shivam
Sundaram
Beauty is given the highest place because it comes at the end(beauty is truth and truth beauty). This is not about the ordinary beuty but about the Aesthetics. This is about the pleasure of Pain.
“Heared melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on.”
This is why all (satya-shiva) is meant for Beauty..
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