Isabella Flashcards
Please get to her than the noise of the trees or hidden rill
Comparison of Lorenzo voice to natural sounds and elevating his voice above the sounds
Dido silent in the undergrove
Dido= Greek mythological character who killed herself when husband was driven away
The breath of winter comes from far away
Transition between summer and winter implies death and decay of living things
Warms my grave
Oxymoronic, creates sense of comedy
Travail sore
Lorenzo grace was originally described as a crystal well- shows that love can blind you - harsh sense of reality
O melancholy
Anaphora of Greek Christ implies Isabella’s death is near
Silken scarf-sweet
Sibilance creates soothing image of Lorenzos decapitated head
Hungry shark
Metaphor for consumerism, Keats disagrees with-changes people and disrupts natural world
It was a vision
Establishes narrative centre
