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One of the most distinctive periods in English poetry was the age of Romanticism, a movement which rebelled against the neoclassical forms and celebrated the imagination as a spiritual force

These crisply narrated sonnets are the best way to enjoy the work of John Keats. This collection contains nearly ever poem by Keats. Poems are meant to be enjoyed through audio. Whether you're a student or a fan of Keats, please enjoy!  

The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.

John Keats was largely unappreciated during his lifetime and died in Rome at the age of 26. Most of his 150 poems were written in just nine extraordinary months in 1819. This selection contains some of his finest works, including the principal "Odes", "La Belle Dame Sans Merci", "Old Meg", and "Much Have I Travelled".

Keats. A short life but a legacy of works that few, if any, can rival. And of course his end was to be tragically Romantic. Keats was returning one night to his home in Hampstead when he coughed. He coughed a single drop of blue blood upon his hand and said, ‘I know the colour of that blood, it is arterial blood, it is my death warrant, I must die’. And so it was that tuberculosis took its slow, devastating hold.

The Greek god Hermes descends from Olympus in search of an invisible nymph. He sees a snake who speaks with the voice of a woman named Lamia. She tells Hermes, that her spirit is trapped in this snake's body. She offers Hermes to help him find the nymph if he uses his divine powers to turn her into a human again. Lamia herself is searching for a charming young man named Lycius.

The United States has July 4th, Ireland St Patrick’s Day and France Bastille Day. Most Nations celebrate a particular day as ‘theirs’. That day is when they turn to themselves; to reflect on the past, to revel in the present and to look forward to the future. For England 23rd April is St George’s Day. St George, a hero from bygone days, who slays dragons and pursues other mythic deeds, is part of childhood. But for modern times, for modern nations, a greater purpose is needed. For England St George is best now described as a principle.

Love whether fleeting or of the ages, expressed with a look, a touch, or a thought is wanted by us all. Our classic poets did not surrender to the logic of the group or seek advice from others quick to blame but slow to embrace. Their legacy remains because it is true, because in that look, that touch, that thought, that display of words the heart remembers us and treasures us. Here are words and verse of love. For your ears, your loved one’s ears and hearts everywhere.

John Keats (1795–1821) war ein britischer Dichter der Romantik. Oscar Wilde schreibt über Keats: „In meinem Himmel geht er ewig neben Shakespeare und den Griechen." Diese Sammlung präsentiert eine Auswahl seiner Gedichte, darunter „Glanzvoller Stern! Wär ich so stet wie du", „An den Herbst", „Ode an die Melancholie", „La belle dame sans merci" und viele mehr.

Immerse yourself in the lush, emotive world of John Keats, a luminary of the English Romantic Period, as this podcast celebrates his most celebrated works. Each episode offers a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to traverse the rich landscapes of beauty, nature, and the human experience that Keats so masterfully encapsulated in his poetry. Known for his ability to evoke profound feelings through exquisite language, Keats invites us to explore themes of love, mortality, and the fleeting nature of life. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that highlight his ...

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of emotion and artistry that defines the sonnets of John Keats, as this podcast invites you to explore the beauty and depth of his poetic legacy. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a curated collection of sonnets that reflect Keats' profound understanding of love, nature, and the passage of time. Through themes of beauty, mortality, and the transcendent power of art, listeners are guided on a journey that captures the essence of human experience and the fleeting moments that inspire creativity. This is not a single narrative but a ...

Sometimes we just want the best. But that involves choices, judgements, decisions. And that all depends on our feelings, our mood at the time. Even more so with poetry. Would we like a little more pathos, or love, or humour with that? Can we only choose one Keats? And ’If’? Surely Kipling wrote something else? So difficult to decide. This one or that? Is it easier to choose your 50 favourite poets or your 50 favourite poems?

These are the letters of John Keats, as written to family, close friends and others during his brief, eventful years as an artist. (However, the editor chose to exclude love letters to Fanny Brawne, respecting their private nature.) The celebrated Keats letters were written between 1816–1820, and include those colorful entries penned during his 44-day tour with Charles Brown as they rambled through England, Ireland and Scotland. Also included are the famous, lengthy "journal letters," written to his brother George and sister-in-law in America. Not only a poetic genius, Keats shines in ...

Sleep. That most mysterious of times. The unconscious hours. Everyone needs it. Sleep offers a respite from the rigors and challenges of the day - a chance for the brain to process what has happened and bring rest and recuperation before the cycle of daytime activity begins again. Our poets, from Kipling and Swinburne through Hafiz, James Joyce, Edgar Allan Poe and a pillowful of others, explore the wish to rest, to close the eyes and reside in the land of nod.

John Keats (31 October 1795 - 23 February 1821) was an English Romantic poet. He was one of the main figures of the second generation of Romantic poets, along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley, despite his works having been in publication for only four years before his death aged 25 in the year 1821. Although his poems were not generally well received by critics during his lifetime, his reputation grew after his death, and by the end of the 19th century, he had become one of the most beloved of all English poets.

Immerse yourself in the seductive and treacherous world inspired by "Lamia," where themes of desire, deception, and the consequences of passion intertwine. This podcast showcases a rotating collection of audiobooks that delve into the complexities of love and the darker aspects of human nature. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that invites listeners to explore the allure of forbidden romance, the perils of obsession, and the stark realities that often accompany youthful infatuation. As we traverse through tales of enchanting yet dangerous relationships, we encourage you to ...

Immerse yourself in the lyrical beauty of the early works that shaped English poetry, as this podcast brings to life the themes of reverence, nature, and personal reflection. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a rotating collection of poignant poems that resonate with the influences of poetic predecessors while exploring the poet's own familial and political ties. Delve into the pastoral landscapes and contemplative musings that characterize this era, where classical references intertwine with profound insights into the human experience. This is not a single story but a...

Endymion is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818. Keats based the poem on the Greek myth of Endymion, the shepherd beloved of the moon goddess Selene. The poem elaborates on the original story and renames Selene "Cynthia" (an alternative name for Artemis). The poem is written in rhyming couplets in iambic pentameter (also known as heroic couplets). Keats dedicated this poem to the late poet Thomas Chatterton. The poem begins with the famous line "A thing of beauty is a joy for ever". (Summary by Alan Mapstone and Wikipedia)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of Ode to Autumn by John Keats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of November 11th, 2007.This show includes AI-generated content.

Ozzy and Keats - We’re Not Great, We’re Just… O-K” is the ultimate Detroit sports podcast, hosted by legendary Red Wings goaltender Chris Osgood and award-winning broadcaster John Keating. With decades of experience in sports broadcasting and on the ice, these Detroit icons share an insider’s perspective on the city’s sports culture. Tune in for in-depth discussions on Detroit’s teams, behind-the-scenes stories, and candid interviews with former athletes, broadcasters, and other notable figures. Their unfiltered opinions, humor, and entertaining banter make this podcast a ...