Courtly Love Flashcards

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Courtly lover Quote 1

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Both by myself… But he…is to himself…but to himself

Only cares for himself
Classic courtly lover
Caught up in love

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Courtly lover quote 2

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‘Being purg’d, a fire sparkling in lovers’ eyes; Being vex’d, a sea nourish’d with loving tears’

Fire - burn out fake love
Compare R feelings
Superficial love
Trying to define love

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Courtly lover Quote 3

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‘O, she is rich in beauty; only poor That, when she dies, with beauty dies her store’

Classic Cl only cares about her beauty
Repetition on appearance

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