“I felt before I thought” (Rousseau), referring in detail to at least 2 poems, illustrate the qualities, which make Keats a Romantic poet

... "I felt before I thought" (Rousseau), referring in detail to at least 2 poems, illustrate the qualities, which make Keats a Romantic poet. The great Romantic poet, John Keats, was born in 1795, in a part of London called Moorfields. He trained as a doctor in London before his efforts for writing poetry really increased. The love of his life was a young lady called Fanny Brawne that he had known for two years. In 1818 the couple came to an understanding, because she confused Keats very much. Keats continued to see Fanny as perfect and she appeared in his poems occasionally. He began to feel that the commitment that he held for Fanny was dragging him away from his work and distracting his writing. Keats was suffering from Tuberculosis and was recommended to sail to Rome where his health could recover. He had to leave his love and set sail

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