In this poem, the speaker finds his love to be "far above" transient human passion, although it leaves him with a "burning forehead" and "parched tongue".
In this poem, the speaker finds his love to be "far above" transient human passion, although it leaves him with a "burning forehead" and "parched tongue". The nature of time is addressed when the speaker describes the piper's melodies as being sweeter than mortal melodies due to their immortality, and the speaker's reflections on the four different artworks on the title object finally lead to his assertion that "beauty is truth, truth beauty – that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know". For 10 points, name this Keats poem about an ancient sculpted object.
In this poem, the speaker finds his love to be "far above" transient human passion, although it leaves him with a "burning forehead" and "parched tongue".
“{Ode} on a {Grecian Urn}”