John Keats

WHO killed John Keats?
"I," says the Quarterly,
So savage and Tartarly;
"'T was one of my feats."
Who shot the arrow?
"The poet-priest Milman
(So ready to kill man)
"Or Southey, or Barrow."

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Leading figure of the Romantic movement, celebrated for Don Juan and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage.

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