Complete PoemsHere is the first reliable edition of John Keats’s complete poems designed expressly for general readers and students. |
Contents
Imitation of Spenser | 1 |
On Peace | 2 |
Stay ruby breasted warbler stay | 3 |
Fill for me a brimming bowl | 4 |
To Lord Byron | 5 |
Written on the Day That Mr Leigh Hunt Left Prison | 6 |
Ode to Apollo | 8 |
To Some Ladies | 9 |
To JR | 182 |
Isabella or The Pot of Basil | 184 |
Mother of Hermes and still youthful Maia | 199 |
Sweet sweet is the greeting of eyes | 200 |
Old Meg she was a gipsey | 201 |
There was a naughty boy | 202 |
Ah ken ye what I met the day | 205 |
To Ailsa Rock | 206 |
On Receiving a Curious Shell and a Copy of Verses from the Same Ladies | 10 |
O come dearest Emma the rose is full blown | 11 |
Woman when I behold thee flippant vain | 12 |
O Solitude if I must with thee dwell | 13 |
To George Felton Mathew | 14 |
Had I a mans fair form then might my sighs | 16 |
Hadst thou livd in days of old | 17 |
I am as brisk | 18 |
Specimen of an Induction to a Poem | 19 |
A Fragment | 20 |
To one who has been long in the city pent | 24 |
Oh how I love on a fair summers eve | 25 |
Happy is England I could be content | 26 |
To My Brother George epistle | 27 |
To Charles Cowden Clarke | 30 |
How many bards gild the lapses of time | 33 |
On First Looking into Chapmans Homer | 34 |
On Leaving Some Friends at an Early Hour | 35 |
Addressed to the Same | 36 |
To Kosciusko | 37 |
I stood tiptoe upon a little hill | 47 |
Written in Disgust of Vulgar Superstition | 53 |
On the Grasshopper and the Cricket | 54 |
To a Young Lady Who Sent Me a Laurel Crown | 55 |
God of the golden bow | 56 |
This pleasant tale is like a little copse | 57 |
On Seeing the Elgin Marbles | 58 |
On The Story of Rimini | 59 |
Unfelt unheard unseen | 60 |
You say you love but with a voice | 61 |
Before he went to live with owls and bats | 62 |
Oh grant that like to Peter I | 63 |
A Poetic Romance | 64 |
In drear nighted December | 163 |
To Mrs Reynoldss Cat | 164 |
On Sitting Down to Read King Lear Once Again | 165 |
When I have fears that I may cease to be | 166 |
O blush not so O blush not so | 167 |
Hence burgundy claret and port | 168 |
Robin Hood | 169 |
Welcome joy and welcome sorrow | 171 |
To the Nile | 172 |
Blue Tis the life of heaven the domain | 173 |
Extracts from an Opera | 174 |
Four seasons fill the measure of the year | 176 |
For theres Bishops Teign | 177 |
Where be ye going you Devon maid | 178 |
Over the hill and over the dale | 179 |
All gentle folks who owe a grudge | 207 |
Of later two dainties were before me placd | 208 |
There is a joy in footing slow across a silent plain | 209 |
Not Aladdin magian | 210 |
Read me a lesson Muse and speak it loud | 212 |
On Some Skulls in Beauley Abbey near Inverness | 215 |
Nature withheld Cassandra in the skies | 218 |
And what is Love? It is a doll dressd up | 220 |
Tis the witching time of night | 221 |
Wheres the Poet? Show him show him | 222 |
Fancy | 223 |
Bards of passion and of mirth | 225 |
Spirit here that reignest | 226 |
I had a dove and the sweet dove died | 227 |
Ah woe is me poor Silverwing | 228 |
The Eve of St Agnes | 229 |
The Eve of St Mark | 240 |
Why did I laugh tonight? No voice will tell | 243 |
As Hermes once took to his feathers light | 245 |
Character of C B | 246 |
Bright star would I were stedfast as thou art | 247 |
A Fragment | 248 |
A Ballad | 270 |
Fire Air Earth and Water | 271 |
Sonnet to Sleep | 275 |
On Fame Fame like a wayward girl | 277 |
On Fame How feverd is the man | 278 |
Ode to a Nightingale | 279 |
Ode to a Grecian Urn | 282 |
Ode on Melancholy | 283 |
Ode on Indolence | 284 |
Shed no tear O shed no tear | 286 |
A Tragedy in Five Acts | 287 |
Lamia | 342 |
Pensive they sit and roll their languid eyes | 359 |
To Autumn | 360 |
A Dream | 361 |
The day is gone and all its sweets are gone | 374 |
To Fanny | 376 |
A Fragment of a Tragedy | 378 |
A Faery Tale by Lucy Vaughan Lloyd of China Walk Lambeth | 384 |
In after time a sage of mickle lore | 408 |
Abbreviations | 411 |
Selected Bibliography | 413 |
Commentary | 417 |
The Contents of 1817 and 1820 | 487 |
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