Showing posts with label Keats. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Keats. Show all posts

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Truth is not always beautiful

October 31 -- John Keats was born in 1795.

"I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what?" -- Jean Cocteau.

Fellow poet and contemporary Lord Byron called Keats "that dirty little blackguard."

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

He never met the Barrenmores


Actor Rex Harrison (My Fair Lady) was born on this day in 1908.

"What a set of barren asses are actors." -- John Keats.