...He had given him novels and then poetry to read. Bishupal had adored Keats and the odes, especially "Ode to a Nightingale." My heart aches and a drowsy...drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains. Not surprising. It's the one everyone likes! As for Roselie, she was incapable of giving an opinion...

...to feel sorry for myself. Part One Lift Up Your Heart Chapter 1 Why Travel is Good for your Heart My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk My knowledge of poetry is minimal. However I learned these lines by John Keats at school and for some...

...get a grip. Find something to calm herself down. She closed her eyes and summoned up the words. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock i had drunk . . . That was the way to go, she thought with relief. Let the words wash over her. Let them be the...