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EPITAPH ON JOHN KEATS by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES

Poet Analysis

First Line: SOME POETS DIE CONSUMED BY LOVE
Last Line: TO STOP HIS CRAVING AFTER SWEETS.
Subject(s): KEATS, JOHN (1795-1821); POETRY & POETS;
Some poets die consumed by love
Of their own dreams – here lies John Keats:
Who died because he had no power
To stop his craving after sweets.



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