No sooner had I stepp'd into these pleasures Than I began to think of …

John Keats
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No sooner had I stepp'd into these pleasures Than I began to think of rhymes and measures: The air that floated by me seem'd to say 'Write! thou wilt never have a better day. ✨ John Keats (2013). Delphi Complete Works of John Keats (Illustrated), p.44, Delphi Classics
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No sooner had I stepp'd into these pleasures Than I began to think of rhymes and measures: The air that floated by me seem'd to say 'Write! thou wilt never have a better day. ✨ John Keats (2013). Delphi Complete Works of John Keats (Illustrated), p.44, Delphi Classics

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