1820


Photograph

MS Keats 1.71. Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1952.

John Keats. Autograph letter to Fanny Brawne, [February 10?, 1820].

I can do nothing say nothing think nothing of you but what has its spring in the Love which has so long been my pleasure and torment.  On the night I was taken ill when so violent a rush of blood came to my Lungs that I felt nearly suffocated - I assure you I felt it possible I might not survive and at that moment though[t] of nothing but you...

MS Keats 1.71. Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1952.