Word: loves
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have absorbed me. I have a sensation as though I were dissolving . . . I should be exquisitely miserable without the hope of seeing you . . . My creed is Love and you are its only tenet...
Mathew Arnold calls these "the love letters of a surgeon's apprentice. They have in them something underbred and ignoble...
Having just arrived from England with its mists, he was immensely pleased with the "clear air" here. "Exceptionally beautifully weather!" he exulted. The real joy of his visit, though, is the swimming pool in the Indoor Athletic Building, about which he was enthusiastic. "You know, I love swimming...
...more than six months, however, before he wrote to her, and then there is so much taken for granted that the Vagabond feels cheated. Keats has destroyed one letter, written the night before as too sentimental. But already he assumes Fanny's love...
...Vagabond is a timid fellow, and when the path of love has rocks as big as Widener scattered about on it, he seeks consolation in the company of his old friend Keats. After a few lines of drowsy numbness, the world no longer looks so dark. Of late the correspondence to and about Fanny Brawne has taken the place of the sonnets as the cure...