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John Keats – One Liner

  1. Who called Keats “One of the inheritors of unfulfilled renown”? Shelley.
  2. What was the total span of Keat’s life? 26 years
  3. What was the cause of his death? Disease of consumption.
  4. Who wrote Pastoral Elegy on the death of Keats? Shelley.
  5. What was the title of the elegy written by Shelley on the death of Keats? Adonais.
  6. A critic said about Keats, “He is with Shakespeare.” Who is the critic? Matthew Arnold.
  7. Keats said about himself “My name is writ in water.” Why did he say so? Because he had no hope of his being remembered as a poet.
  8. Madeline is the heroine of a narrative poem of Keats named: Eve of St. Agnes.
  9. One of Keats’s Odes ends with the line: “For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair,” The Ode is: Ode on a Grecian Urn.
  10. “A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.” A verse tale of keats begins with this line named: Endymion.
  11. The severe criticism of Endymion which is believed to have hastened Keats’s death appeared in:  Quarterly Review.
  12. Referring to Adonais, Shelley said, “I have dipped my pen in consuming fire for his destroyers.” Who were those destroyers? The Editors of both Quarterly Review and Blackwood’s Magazine.
  13. How did Keats begin his career? As an apprentice to an apothecary
  14. Shelley writes in Adonais: “… how they fled / When, like Apollo, from his golden bow / The pythian of the age one arrow sped.” Who is referred to as “The Pythian of the age.” Byron.
  15. What does “arrow” imply? Byron’s English Bards and Scotch Reviewer.
  16. Which poem of Keats is modelled on Milton’s paradise Lost in style and structure? Hyperion.
  17. Which poem of Keats is a story of the elopement of two lovers? The Eve of St. Agnes.
  18. Which work of keats is based on Burton’s The Anatomy of melancholy? Lamia.
  19. Keats took the story of Endymion from: Greek mythology
  20. Keat’s La Belle Bame Sans Merci is a: ballad.
  21. Keats’s Volme of Poem of 1817 was dedicated to: Leigh Hunt.
  22. Which work of Keats is based on Drayton’s The man in the Moon and Fletcher’s The Faithful Shepherdess? Endymion.
  23. Keats writes in The Ode to a Nightingale: his brother’s death by consumption.
  24. Hyperion presents a war between: Titans and Olympians.
  25. Endymion is the story of love between the hero Endymion and: Cynthia
  26. Who is the hero of Keats’s Lamia? Corinth
  27. Who was lamia? A serpent-woman.
  28. Isabella is a story of love between Isabella and: Lorenzo.
  29. Isabella’s lover Lorenzo is treacherously killed by: her brothers
  30. “Keats was a Greek born in England” why is it said? Because Keats borrowed most of his themes from Greek mythology.
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