(31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821 / London, England)

poet John Keats
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Asleep! O Sleep A Little While, White Pearl!

Asleep! O sleep a little while, white pearl!
And let me kneel, and let me pray to thee,
And let me call Heaven’s blessing on thine eyes,
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  • Shahzia Batool (3/4/2012 7:44:00 AM)

    A thing of Beauty is a joy forever...
    the line is dedicated for such beautiful poetry
    the effectiveness of which never passes into nothingness...
    it's a lovely apostrophe to sleep...

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  • Irule Not Telling (4/19/2010 7:37:00 PM)

    good poem: P: P: P: P: P: P: P

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