A thing of beauty is a joy forever
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"A thing of beauty is a joy forever," Keats wrote.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2010
A Thing of Beauty To the Editors: "A thing of beauty is a joy forever."
From Time Magazine Archive
A thing of beauty is a joy forever!
From Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
Its opening line has been a familiar quotation since: A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
From English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction by Coppee, Henry
"A thing of beauty is a joy forever," declared the spirit of Keats.
From The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)
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