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John Keats

poet · England · 1795–1821

A poet who died of tuberculosis at twenty-five. He was engaged to Fanny Brawne, the girl next door, but they never married.

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October 13, 1819

I cannot exist without you. I am forgetful of everything but seeing you again—my Life seems to stop there—I see no further.

Letter to Fanny Brawne

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