Translated from Ronsard E-book
Author: John Keats
Genre: Literature, Poetry
Keats, John (1795-1821) - Widely regarded as the most talented of the
English romantic poets, Keats, whose work was poorly received during his
lifetime, could not have foreseen his later recognition. Ironically, he
wrote for his own epitaph: "Here lies one whose name was writ in water."
Translated from Ronsard (1818) - Opening lines: Nature withheld Cassandra
in the skies / For more adornment a full thousand years; ...
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