Chapter XXI

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

later than; following

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

replying

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

English poet and literary critic (1822-1888)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

United States singer (1918-1990)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

plural of “beginning” — the event consisting of the start of something

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

at or toward the back of something

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

plural of “biographer” — someone who writes an account of a person's life

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

an orange of low brightness and saturation

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

a university in England

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

the state of being certain

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

of persons; not subject to change

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

bring under control by force or authority

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “critic” — a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the act of departing

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

made less hopeful or enthusiastic

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

to certain extent or degree

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “flaw” — an imperfection in an object or machine

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the time of life between 40 and 50

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

death of a person

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

to an extraordinary extent or degree

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “guess” — a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

Irish mathematician (1806-1865)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

English essayist and literary critic (1778-1830)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

where you live at a particular time

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

plural of “impression” — a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

Englishman and romantic poet (1795-1821)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

English film actress (1913-1967)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a written message addressed to a person or organization

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

any admirable quality or attribute

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

an event that could have occurred but never did

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “milne” — English writer of stories for children (1882-1956)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

inflected form of “mislead” — lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a form of address for a man

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

English poet (1824-1897)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “pitfall” — an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

experiencing or manifesting pleasure

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

possessive form of “poet” — a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

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From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “prejudice” — a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

the manner in which something is greeted

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

return to an original state

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

with restored energy

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

From this reading I cannot now but hold a hope of his refreshed health, which I confess his residence in England greatly discouraged....

plural of “review” — a new appraisal or evaluation

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

plural of “risk” — a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

English poet and painter who was a leader of the Pre-Raphaelites (1828-1882)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

a river in Ontario that flows northeast into Hudson Bay

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

open and genuine; not deceitful

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

plural of “slip” — a socially awkward or tactless act

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

plural of “spark” — a momentary flash of light

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

plural of “storm” — a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

required or under orders

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

express in words

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

being at the right time

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

inflected form of “tell” — express in words

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

tested and proved useful or correct

From this reading The friends of Keats at home had in their love for him tried hard after his departure to nurse some sparks of hope for his recovery.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

precisely as stated

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

German conductor (1876-1962)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

used to ask for information about something

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Keats, then, by this is at sea fairly--with England and one or two sincere friends behind him,--and with a warm clime before his face!

the basic unit of money in South Korea

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.

inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading John Hamilton Reynolds, answering from Exmouth a letter in which Taylor told him of the poet's having sailed, wrote, 'I am _very_ much pleased at what you tell me.

a young person (especially a young man or boy)

From this reading EPILOGUE Hopes and fears at home--Fanny Brawne: Leigh Hunt--Supposed effect of reviews--Shelley misled and inspired--_Adonais_--A _Blackwood_ Parody--False impressions confirmed--Death of Shelley--Hazlitt and Severn--Brown at Florence--Inscription for Keats's grave--Severn and Walter Scott--Slow growth of Keats's fame--Its beginnings at Cambridge--Opinion in the early 'forties--Would-be biographers at odds--Taylor and Brown: Brown and Dilke--A solution: Monckton Milnes--The old circle: Hunt and Haydon--John Hamilton Reynolds--Haslam, Severn, Bailey--Flaws and slips in Milnes's work--Its merit and timeliness--Its reception--The Pre-Raphaelites--Rossetti and Morris--The battle won: Later critics--Keats and Shelley--Pitfalls and prejudices--Arnold and Palgrave--Mr. Buxton Forman and others--Latest eulogists--Risks to permanence of fame--His will conquer--Youth and its storms--The might-have-been--Guesses and a certainty.