In my humble opinion, the poem is an allegory of life in which u cant separate sensual life from reasoning. Lycius couldn't resist his senses and was seduced by Lamia. His reasoning was lost because...
John Keats was an English poet in the 18th century.
John Keats was born October 31,1795
John Keats died from the effects of Tuberculosis.
When he died his romantic poetry became famous and he achieved his dream.
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