In things as an adult. He doesn’t regret becoming
In Ode to Melancholy, Keats basically gives us three stanzaswith the subject matter being different ways to deal with sadness in a way. Thefirst stanza warns the reader of what not to do. First, do not forget your sadnessby “going to Lethe”. Secondly, you musn’t commit suicide by eating the rubygrape. The “ruby grape of Prosperine is poisonous”. Prosperine is the queen ofthe Underworld in mythology. Thirdly, you should not become obsessed withobjects of death and misery. Keats lists, the beetle, death-moth, and the owlamongst some of these objects. In the last stanza, Keats wraps it up by sayingeverything has […]