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In this poem, the narrator has found an old urn (like a vase) that was made long ago by some Greek person. The urn is decorated with two scenes -- one of lovers listening to musicians under...
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The "story" in "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is pretty basic as it hardly exists at all as the "characters" are pictures on an ancient Greek vase. So, really, if there is any story it is about the poet...
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