John Keats Flashcards
(49 cards)
Merlin’s downfall
“Since Merlin paid his demons all the monstrous debt”
Philomela’s rape
“tongueless nightingale”
Porphyro’s heaven
“Stolen to this paradise”
Porphyro’s infatuated “stratagem”
“Sudden, like a full-blown rose”
Porphyro’s infatuated sexism
“win…a peerless bride”
Angela’s concerns
“Thou canst not surely be the same that thou didst seem,”
Intercourse
“He played an ancient ditty,”
Banishment from his heaven
“glide, like phantoms”
Porphyro’s divine infatuation
“She seemed like a splendid angel,”
The Garden
“Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass,”
Madeline’s plea
“Oh leave me not in this eternal woe,”
Angela’s contrast
“the agèd creature came” and “Puzzled urchin”
Madeline and the chain of being
“A shielded scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings.”
Porphyro’s infatuated doom
“entoiled in woofèd fantasies.”
Porphyro’s might and magic
“liege-lord of all the Elves and Fays”
Madeline’s rape
“With her wild dream he mingled”
Lamia’s identity or foreshadowing
“As Proserpine still weeps for her Sicilian air?”
Lycius’ mistake foreshadowed or the emphasis of love
“Orpheus-like at an Eurydice,”
Lycius’ ignorance
“So noiseless, and he never thought to know”
Nymphs’ fall
“Faded before him” “tears”
Lycius’ chains of love from contrast
“So shall I die” with “His mind wrapped like his mantle”
Power of a God
“Real are the dream of Gods”
Lamia’s temptress linkage
“Circean head,”
Speculative distrust on love
“Too short was their bliss to breed distrust.”
