Ode on a Grecian Urn (Complete Edition)

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The poem presents a narrator's reflections on the intricate designs of a Grecian urn, exploring themes of unfulfilled love and the ritualistic nature of life through two vivid scenes. Keats employs rich sensual imagery, characteristic of his Romantic style, to evoke deep emotional resonance. Initially met with criticism, the work gained acclaim by the mid-19th century and is now celebrated as one of the greatest odes in English literature, showcasing Keats's enduring influence and the timeless quality of his poetic vision.