"Ode to a Nightingale"

My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains

My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk,

Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains (1-3).

Keats shows here how the song of the nightingale actually brings him to life, generating the poetic spirit in him and causing him to put his thoughts down on paper. The imagery he selects furthers the sense of contemplation and self-analysis on the part of the poet and creates a contrast between the song of the nightingale, a song of life, and the

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Approximate Word count = 505
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page)

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