O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts! ✨ Letter to Benjam…

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O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts! ✨ Letter to Benjamin Bailey, 22 November 1817, in H. E. Rollins (ed.) 'The Letters of John Keats' (1958) vol. 1, p. 185
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O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts! ✨ Letter to Benjamin Bailey, 22 November 1817, in H. E. Rollins (ed.) 'The Letters of John Keats' (1958) vol. 1, p. 185

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