Ode on Melancholy

is a poem about nature and how to transcend the reader and the correlation to Housewife is the shared idea of finding peace in nature. As well as it 's a point of view not readily taken Keat’s Ode to Melancholy and Ode to a Nightingale poetry from the romantic period. He uses descriptive imagery, from Ode To A Nightingale “...Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards but on the viewless wings of Poesy though the dull brain perplexes and retards..”(Keats lines 31-34). The description is that he the narrator

Here he accepts life with Joy and Sorrow. Before Ode to Auttumn, Keats is a poet with an insatiable desire for the joy of life but in the ode Keats reaches a stage of impersonality where the process of death and decay are acceptable to him. It is the most perfect of the odes of Keats. Keats with all his poetic qualities is here in the poem which has a unique and perfect expression even the severest critic finds

the dominant literary community. In the opening lines of Endymion, Keats writes ‘A thing of beauty is a joy forever’; an assertion that anything beautiful will give unending pleasure - a belief that is carried throughout not only in Endymion but also Ode on a Grecian Urn. It is commonplace for Keats’ poems to explore the different forms of beauty most typically through nature, romance and the ideal. Keats’ work exemplifies the paradoxical tensions between the passage of time, the permanence of beauty

Wordsworth’s persona in “The Solitary Reaper” explores the limitations of language as he watches the maiden in the field, enthralled by her “melancholy strain” (6). Unable to know of what she sings, he is forced to rely only on musical characteristics to influence his reaction. Such things as tone, quality, audible key, and tempo make it possible for one to grasp the essence of music. Although

Imagery is a primary literary technique a poet uses to capture the readers or listeners senses. We gain comprehension of the world through the use of our sense. Therefore, how the reader perceives a poem is always the most important aspect every poet considers whilst writhing. The images of a poem have the ability to appeal of each of our senses, taste, smell, touch, hearing and sight can all be heightened by certain aspects of poetry. The imagery of a poem has the ability to transport us into a

“If Poetry comes not as naturally as Leaves to a tree it had better not come at all” (biography). John Keats was an English-born poet who was known for his sonnets, romances, and epics. He was a well-known romantic poet who was criticized because of his style of poetry. In his poems, Keats uses frequent themes such as death, the five senses, reality departures, and nature. As a romantic poet, John Keats uses imagery and emotion based themes as way to display his beliefs in his poetry. Born in

short time he had left on earth were “Ode to a Nightingale” and “Ode on a Grecian Urn.” These poems both tell different stories unrelated to one another. Although their stories are unrelated, both “Ode to a Nightingale” and “Ode on a Grecian Urn” have unique tones, structures, and themes that should be examined and compared. Keats chose to use different tones in “Ode to a Nightingale” and “Ode on a Grecian Urn.” Keats used a melancholic, dreary tone in “Ode to a Nightingale.” The character in this

notion of melancholy in the 16th century and 17th century by presenting its causes, symptoms, cures, and origins. Interestingly, they all incorporate and refer to the work of Robert Burton’s The Anatomy of Melancholy to support their argument. Angus Gowland, author of The Problem of Early Modern Melancholy, derives the symptoms of melancholy from sadness and fear. Then, Gowland notes how these symptoms are the “most prominent features” of melancholy. In other words, it is known that melancholy is mainly

Her work is greatly effected, and the greatest impact of her writings, by how original she was in dealing with complex emotions (melancholy being the big one) without simply describing them, but relating to them. Contrast John Keats in Ode to

Giorgio de Chirico, an Italian painter in the early 1900’s painted an enigmatic painting named Mystery and Melancholy of a Street. In this unique painting, Chirico includes many abstract and geometric shapes. The setting of the painting seems like a mixture of Greek and early 1900 architecture and props, such as the wagon with only one lone figure of a child. For example, the two buildings depict a sterile, nearly empty scene, bordered by brightly, lit arches and rectangles windows on the left and