1. comparison between John Keats and Alfred Tennyson
... without hope as "haggard" and "woe-begone" illustrate this. In the next couple of lines the author refers to autumn "The squirrels granary is full, and the harvest's done" "I see a lily on thy brow, with anguish moist and fever-dew, and on thy cheeks a fading rose fast withereth too." This stanza describes symptoms of TB as the "anguish moist and fever ... dew" and the lily is associated with death. The colour is draining from him as "fading rose" shows this. "I met a lady in the meads, full beautiful - a faery's child, Her hair was long, her foot ... ...
- Word Count: 1659
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: High School