Endymion

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Rooted in Greek mythology, this epic poem follows Endymion, a shepherd who dreams of his love, the moon goddess Cynthia. Written in iambic pentameter couplets, it explores themes of beauty and longing, beginning in a serene woodland. Driven by his passion, Endymion embarks on a journey to the Underworld to find Cynthia, ultimately culminating in their reunion. The famous opening line, "A thing of beauty is a joy forever," encapsulates the poem's celebration of love and the eternal nature of beauty.