Ode to Psyche

by John Keats

Genres: Poetry, Classics

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About the author

Rich melodic works in classical imagery of English poet John Keats include " The Eve of Saint Agnes ," " Ode on a Grecian Urn ," and " To Autumn ," all in 1819.

Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley include "Adonais," an elegy of 1821 to John Keats.

Work of the principal of the Romantic movement of England received constant critical attacks from the periodicals of the day during his short life. He nevertheless posthumously immensely influenced poets, such as Alfred Tennyson. Elaborate word choice and sensual imagery characterize poetry, including a series of odes, masterpieces of Keats among the most popular poems in English literature. Most celebrated letters of Keats expound on his aesthetic theory of "negative capability."

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Reviews

[dearingk · Rating 5 out of 5]

Beautiful poetry to one of my favorite couples from Greek mythology. Beautiful, beautiful imagination and picturesque.

[Andy Hickman · Rating 4 out of 5]

“Ode to Psyche”
Intensely emotive! The first line goes: “O GODDESS! hear these tuneless numbers, wrung ..” ****

[يوسف عبداللطيف · Rating 2 out of 5]

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[Eduard Gafton · Rating 3 out of 5]

Read as part of The Complete Poems of John Keats







Images: The first variant of Keats' poem.