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"La Belle Dame sans Merci" ("The Beautiful Lady without Mercy") is a ballad produced by the English poet John Keats in 1819. The title was derived from the title of a 15th-century poem by Alain Chartier called La Belle Dame sans Mercy. [1] Considered an English classic, the poem is an example of Keats' poetic preoccupation with love and death. [2]
On April 3, Charles Wentworth Dilke lets his house, next door to Keats, to Mrs Brawne, whose daughter Fanny would become the love of Keats's life. Between April 21 and the end of May Keats writes La Belle Dame sans Merci and most of his major odes: Ode to Psyche, Ode on a Grecian Urn, Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on Indolence and Ode on Melancholy.
John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821) was an English poet of the second generation of Romantic poets, ... "Isabella" and "La Belle Dame sans Merci", ...
This article lists the complete poetic bibliography of John Keats (1795–1821), ... La Belle Dame sans Merci (1819) Other poems. Imitation of Spenser (1814)
The body of La Belle Dame sans Mercy is composed of 100 stanzas of alternating dialogue between a male lover and the lady he loves (referred to in the French as l'Amant et la Dame). Their dialogue is framed by the observations of the narrator-poet who is mourning the recent death of his lady.
John Keats bibliography; John Keats's 1819 odes; B. La Belle Dame sans Merci; Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art; E. Endymion (poem) The Eve of Saint Mark ...
The film is based upon the John Keats poem "La Belle Dame sans Merci". Cast. Louise Lester; David Lythgoe; Jack Richardson; Vivian Rich; Harry von Meter; External links
John Lydgate studied him affectionately. His Belle Dame sans mercy was translated into English in the 15th century by Sir Richard Ros, with an introduction of his own; and Clément Marot and Octavien de Saint-Gelais, writing fifty years after his death, find many fair words for the old poet, their master and predecessor. [5]