Monday, March 22, 2010

Ben Nevis: A Dialogue Comments

Rating: 2.7

Upon my Life Sir Nevis I am pique'd
That I have so far panted tugg'd and reek'd
To do an honour to your old bald pate
And now am sitting on you just to bate,
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John Keats
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Unnikrishnan E S 25 December 2018

Wonderful narrative poem. The dialogue between the lady and her mount are exquisitely warm and cheering. How she mounts him! And he quakes! Who will not! ! And the concluding words-comment by the poet- is the icing on the cake.

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Subhas Chandra Chakra 28 September 2017

The moment then - for then will Red Crag rub His flinty back - and I shall kiss and snub And press my dainty morsel to my breast. Great moment. Great poet.

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* Sunprincess * 06 September 2014

.........very nicely written...

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Nancy Oyula 11 June 2014

How Keats wrote, awesome..

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Matt Mooney 11 January 2014

Talking to a mountain and it's even better when it's a two way conversation.

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Irule Not Telling 19 April 2010

good, funny, but too long

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