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In a poem, this author tells the title figure to “let me be thy choir” and “ make a moan Upon the midnight hours.” In one poem, this author wrote that “the fancy cannot cheat so well” before describing how “thy plaintive anthem fades / Past the near meadows, over the still stream”. A poem by this man asks “Was it a vision, or a waking dream?” and asks (*) “do I wake or sleep?”. (10[1])Another poem by this author calls the title object an “unravish’d bride of quietness” and declares “beauty is truth, truth is beauty”. For 10 points, what British poet wrote many odes including “to a Nightingale” and “on Grecian Urn”? ■END■

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