In a letter to John Hamilton Reynolds (1818), Keats wrote:
โโ ๐๐ช ๐ค๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐ช๐ฌ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฐ๐ ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ถ ๐ด๐ฅ๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ข โ ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ฑ๐ข๐ซ๐ก ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ญ ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข ๐๐๐ช๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฉ โ๐๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ข โ โโ๐ฉ๐ฉ ๐ ๐๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐ซ ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ, ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ค๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ, ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ด๐๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ-๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ, ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ด๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ก ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ, ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ด๐๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ, ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ฆ๐ช๐ช๐ข๐ซ๐ฐ๐ข-๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ ๐จ ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ, ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ฑ๐ฏ๐ข๐ช๐ข๐ซ๐ก๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฐ-๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ซ๐ก ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ, ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ก๐ข ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ฒ.โ
1819 Keats wrote to his brother, George:
โ๐๐ฅ๐ข ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ฑ๐ฅ ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฑ๐ข ๐ญ๐ฉ๐ข๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ฐ ๐ช๐ข ๐ช๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ข ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ช๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ข โ ๐ฆ๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ ๐ฌ๐ซ๐ข ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐ด๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข ๐ช๐ข๐ข๐ฑ๐ฐ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฐ๐ ๐ โ โ ๐ฅ๐๐ก ๐ญ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ข๐ก ๐ช๐๐ซ๐ถ ๐ก๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐ฏ๐๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐๐ฑ๐ข ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐ช๐ฆ๐ซ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข ๐ช๐ฆ๐ก๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข๐ช โ ๐ก๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ช๐ฑ ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ค๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ฃ โ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ. ๐๐ฅ๐ข ๐ก๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ช ๐ด๐๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐ซ๐ข ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข ๐ช๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฅ๐ฑ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฉ ๐ข๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ๐ถ๐ช๐ข๐ซ๐ฑ๐ฐ โ ๐ข๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฅ๐๐ก ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐ช๐ถ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ข โ โ ๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐๐ฑ๐ข๐ก ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข ๐ด๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐ฑ๐ช๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข ๐๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐ฐ ๐ก๐ข๐ฐ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ก ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฅ ๐ ๐๐ข๐๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฉ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ข ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ด๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ข ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ ๐ช๐ฆ๐ซ๐ข ๐ด๐ข๐ฏ๐ข ๐ง๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ข๐ก ๐ฆ๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ข๐ชโ๐ก ๐ฃ๐ฌ๐ฏ ๐๐ซ ๐๐ค๐ข โ ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐ช๐ฆ๐ก๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฐ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ฐ๐ฐ โ ๐ด๐๐ฐ ๐ด๐๐ฏ๐ชโฆโ
In his last known letter, Keats wrote to his former housemate, Charles Armitage Brown. Dated the 30th of November, 1820, Keats wrote from Rome, where he had gone to convalesce from tuberculosis. His friend and his fiancรฉe awaited him in England, not knowing that he was never to return.
โ๐๐ฆ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข ๐ช๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ก๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข ๐ด๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฉ๐ก ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ช๐ข ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ด๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ข ๐ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ. ๐๐ถ ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฌ๐ช๐๐ ๐ฅ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ซ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ฒ๐ข๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ก, ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ โ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ข๐ฉ ๐ฆ๐ฑ ๐ด๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ข ๐ฌ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐ซ๐ถ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ โ ๐ถ๐ข๐ฑ โ ๐๐ช ๐ช๐ฒ๐ ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐๐ซ โ ๐ด๐๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ข. ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ซ โ ๐๐ช ๐๐ฃ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐ก ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ซ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข ๐ญ๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ ๐ฌ๐ซ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐๐ซ๐ถ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ช๐ข ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ค๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ก. โ ๐ฅ๐๐ณ๐ข ๐๐ซ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฉ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ข๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐ช๐ถ ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ข ๐ฅ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐ญ๐๐ฐ๐ฑ, ๐๐ซ๐ก ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ โ ๐๐ช ๐ฉ๐ข๐๐ก๐ฆ๐ซ๐ค ๐ ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ช๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฐ ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ข.โ
On Friday the 23rd of February, 1821, John Keats passed away in Rome