The poem by John Keats, “Ode on a Grecian Urn”, is one of the most memorable and enduring of all the poems to come from the Romantic Period. “Ode on a Grecian Urn” is notable for its profound meditation and persuasive →
Throughout the poem, “Fra Lippo Lippi” Browning seems to be engaging in a dialogue with the Church regarding celibacy—both in the artistic and sexual sense. The feelings of the poem’s narrator can easily be seen as Browning’s own critique and →