Keats quotes Flashcards
La belle dame
Nature, death
Birds
And no birds sing
La belle dame
Nature, death
Lily
I see a lily on thy brow with anguish moist and fever dew
La belle dame
Love, women
Eyes, wild
And her eyes were wild
La belle dame
Love, supernatural
Language
And sure in language strange she said – ‘I love thee true’
La belle dame
Love, supernatural, women
Kisses
And there I shut her wild wild eyes with kisses four
La belle dame
Death, love, anagnorisis
Starved
I saw their starved lips in the gloam with horrid warning gaped wide
Isabella
Sickness, love
Longing
And with sick longing all the night outwear
Isabella
Foreshadowing
Drink
I will drink her tears
Isabella
Capitalism
Ancestral merchandise
With her two brothers this fair lady dwelt enriched from ancestral merchandise
Isabella
Sickness, love
wan
Sick and wan the brothers’ faces in the ford did seem, Lorenzo’s flush with love
Isabella
Love, death
Immortal
Love never dies, but lives, immortal lord
Isabella
Revenge, downfall
Banishment
With blood upon their heads, to banishment
Isabella
Death, loneliness
Incomplete
For isabel, sweet Isabel, will die - will die a death too lone and incomplete Now they have ta’en away her basil sweet
Lamia
death, love, mortality
Pale
Nor grew they pale as mortal lovers do
Lamia
Beauty, love
Drunk
His eyes had drunk her beauty up