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what theme is emphasized in this excerpt from "ode on a grecian um" by john keats?
heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard
are sweeter, therefore, ye soft pipes, play on
not to the sensual ear, but more endeard,
pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone:
fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave
thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare,
bold lover, never never canst thou kiss,
though winning near the goal yet, do not grieve,
she cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss
for ever wilt thou love, and she be fair
oa.
only things that continually change are true
ob.
unfulfilled desires and dreams seem sweeter
oc
incidents and events depicted in art are true,
od. art does not last forever, only memory does.
o e incidents and events depicted in art are untrue
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