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The Raven Versus the Nightingale

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  • Learn why Camden Town is so special!
  • What was Mr. Keat’s sexual orientation? - His status as a gay icon.
  • Learn about Keat’s painful and lingering death from consumption.
  • What is the longest epitaph on a tombstone in literature?  the shortest?


  • 0:00 Introduction
  • 0:53 Over 1,000 downloads
  • 1:31 Camden Town, London
  • 4:07 Entrance of Ghost of Poe and  Keats
  • 5:11 Ode to a Nightingale
  • 13:12 Sexual Orientation vs. Gay Icon
  • 17:16 Suffering and Consumption
  • 20:02 Final trip to Italy
  • 22:00 Death
  • 23:40 Grave
  • 24:37 Visit and Sonnet from Oscar Wilde
  • 27:40 Poetry of the Earth
  • 28:40 Negative Capability and COVID
  • 30:33 Sources and Outro

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The Raven Versus the Nightingale

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