This was base on a 50 point score. I recieved a 47 because of formating errors. Title: Explication of John Keats' poem : When I have fears that I may cease to be
Date Submitted: 01/26/2003 09:34:36
When I have fears that I may cease to be
(By: John Keats 1818)
When I have fears that I may cease to be
Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain,
Before high-piled books, in charactery,
Hold like rich garners the full ripened grain;
When I behold, upon the night's starred face,
Huge cloudy symbols of high romance,
And think that I may never live to trace
Their shadows with the magic hand of chance;
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the speaker concludes that he will stand alone and think of the world until he is no more.
<Tab/>The overall tone of the poem, in my opinion, is one of contempt. He feels that this disease is almost in need of reproach for taking such a gift as his intellect from the world. He also feels that it is a pity that he will never get to fall in love.
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