In the poem Let Me Not To The Marriage Of True Minds William Shakespeare portrays love in its most ideal form, while John Keats portrays love as eternal innocence and beauty. Shakespeare’s poem praises the glories of lovers who have come to each other freely, and enter into a relationship based on trust and understanding. Keats poem on the other hand emphasizes love as pure and innocent. Even though these two poems portray love in different ways they both capture love as being beautiful and eternal.
In the first four lines Shakespeare reveals that love is constant and strong, and will not "alter when it alteration finds". The following lines Shakespeare states that true love will survive any cris