<i>&#8220;O soft embalmer of the still midnight,<br>Shutting, with careful fingers and benign,<br>Our gloom-pleas&#8217;d eyes, embower&#8217;d from the light,<br>Enshaded in forgetfulness divine&#8221; </i><br>John Keats, &#8216;Ode to Sleep&#8217;<br><br>John Keats died in penury and relative obscurity in 1821, aged only 26. He is now seen as one of the greatest English poets and a genius of the Romantic age. This collection, which contains all his most memorable works, is a feast for the senses, displaying Keats&#8217; gift for gorgeous imagery and sensuous language, his passionate devotion to beauty, as well as some of the most beautiful and moving love poetry ever written.