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" I feel assured I should write from the mere yearning and fondness I have for the beautiful, even if my night's labours should be burnt every Morning, and no eye ever shine upon them. "
Dictionary of National Biography - Page 285
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The Mind of John Keats

Clarence De Witt Thorpe - 1926 - 234 pages
...it was the yearnin&passiojj foj-the-bttmtiful that hdd-4he-yjMmg__pfl£L_§teadily to his course. " I feel assured I should write from the mere yearning and fondness I have for the beautiful," he once declared to Richard Woodhouse, in a moment of warm confidence, " even if my night's labours...
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The Mind of John Keats

Clarence De Witt Thorpe - 1926 - 246 pages
...I have for the beautiful," he once declared to Richard Woodhouse, in a moment of warm confidence, " even if my night's labours should be burnt every Morning, and no eye ever shine upon them." He looked to this passion as the infallible sign of his fellowship with the poetic...
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Artistic Ideals

Daniel Gregory Mason - 1927 - 222 pages
...rather die painting," thought Hunt, "than live doing anything else." And Keats confessed in a letter, "I feel assured I should write from the mere yearning...fondness I have for the beautiful, even if my night's labors should be burnt every morning, and no eye ever rest upon them." In a letter of John Addington...
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Artistic Ideals

Daniel Gregory Mason - 1927 - 228 pages
...should write from the mere yearning and fondness I have for the beautiful, even if my night's labors should be burnt every morning, and no eye ever rest upon them." In a letter of John Addington Symonds may be found a more detailed elaboration of the same view: "You...
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Words and Poetry

George Rylands - 1928 - 268 pages
...Walk upon England's mountains green." in his Letters, and again: " I feel assured I should write for the mere yearning and fondness I have for the beautiful...labours should be burnt every morning, and no eye ever shine upon them ". The poet has three methods of enchantment: by appealing to the five senses, by elaborate...
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English Literature: A Survey and a Commentary

Francis Meehan - 1928 - 764 pages
...Commedia in English ; dreamed a poet's dreams of truth and beauty and set them down in living words. "I feel assured I should write from the mere yearning and fondness I have for the beautiful," he wrote to Richard Woodhou* in 1818, "even if my night's labors should be burnt every morning and...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 162

1885 - 832 pages
...from the finest spirits, will not blunt any acuteness of vision I may have. I do not think it will. I feel assured' I should write from the mere yearning and fondness I have for th& beautiful, even if my night's labours should be burnt every morning, and no eye ever shine upon...
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British Authors

140 pages
...think that he will 122 really succumb and thus lose his 'acuteness of vision': 'I feel assured that I should write from the mere yearning and fondness...labours should be burnt every morning, and no eye ever shine upon them.' Read outside their context, the words 'yearning and fondness ... for the Beautiful'...
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Church Quarterly Review, Volume 33

1892 - 568 pages
...manifestations of nature to which English poets awoke anew in the last quarter of the eighteenth century. ' I feel assured I should write from the mere yearning...labours should be burnt every morning, and no eye ever shine upon them;' 1 so he writes in 1818, and his correspondence throughout confirms the disinterestedness...
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Masken der Moderne: literarische Selbststilisierung bei T.S. Eliot, Ezra ...

Christoph Irmscher - 1992 - 414 pages
...erfahren zu können, auch als wieder einmal die "negative capability" ihre Wirkung nicht verfehlen soll ("I feel assured I should write from the mere yearning...Beautiful even if my night's labours should be burnt every moming") - auch dann kann Keats hinter die einmal gewonnene Einsicht in die ewige Differenz des Redens...
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