{"id":228,"date":"2015-02-22T07:39:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-22T07:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/englishhistory.net\/?p=228"},"modified":"2015-03-19T09:19:33","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T09:19:33","slug":"in-drear-nighted-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/keats\/poetry\/in-drear-nighted-december\/","title":{"rendered":"In drear-nighted December by John Keats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This work was written in December 1817 and first published in the Literary Gazette in 1829.<\/p>\n<p>In drear-nighted December,<br \/>\nToo happy, happy tree,<br \/>\nThy branches ne&#8217;er remember<br \/>\nTheir green felicity:<br \/>\nThe north cannot undo them<br \/>\nWith a sleety whistle through them;<br \/>\nNor frozen thawings glue them<br \/>\nFrom budding at the prime.<br \/>\nIn drear-nighted December,<br \/>\nToo happy, happy brook,<br \/>\nThy bubblings ne&#8217;er remember<br \/>\nApollo&#8217;s summer look;<br \/>\nBut with a sweet forgetting,<br \/>\nThey stay their crystal fretting,<br \/>\nNever, never petting<br \/>\nAbout the frozen time.<\/p>\n<p>Ah! would &#8217;twere so with many<br \/>\nA gentle girl and boy!<br \/>\nBut were there ever any<br \/>\nWrithed not at passed joy?<br \/>\nThe feel of not to feel it,<br \/>\nWhen there is none to heal it<br \/>\nNor numbed sense to steel it,<br \/>\nWas never said in rhyme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This work was written in December 1817 and first published in the Literary Gazette in 1829. In drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy tree, Thy branches ne&#8217;er remember Their green felicity: The north cannot undo them With a sleety whistle through them; Nor frozen thawings glue them From budding at the prime. In drear-nighted December, Too [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishhistory.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}