Boccaccio v Keats :: English Literature

Boccaccio v KeatsIn reading Lisabetta (Boccaccios version) and Isabella (Keats version)it can help us understand Keats intentions, plans and achievementsbetter.Keats on purpose begins his poem with the lovers, Keats sees thelovers as the important focus and he wants to reinstate their importance.Keats puts causal agency into portraying the lovers as young and innocent anddue to the brothers their relationship is ruined.fair Isabelle, ugly simple IsabelleLorenzo, a young palmer in loves eye. Keats seems to write in such arealistic way, it comes across as autobiographical.Keats characterises the lovers differently to Boccaccio. In Keats theyargon shy with each other. So spake they to their pillows. I may notspeak and yet I will, and tell my love all plain. Keats portrays themas being in argumentation with nature voice pleasanter than the noise of treesof hidden rill and Lorenzo is more than watchful over her than thefalcon. The main attraction amidst the two lovers happens inMa y/June. These be the pass months when love occurs, and eventuallyit grew like a lusty flower in Junes caress Keats keeps the loversinnocent. In Boccaccio, Lorenzo is experienced he gave up all otheramours and the lovers quickly slept in concert each that they mostdesired Keats on the other hand purifies the lovers. They keepclose company in a bower of hyacinth and musk. In Keats the brothersnotice the love between them found by many signs instead of caughtpopping into each others bedrooms. In Keats they notice each otherall the time. In living in the aforementioned(prenominal) house Keats takes trouble overunfolding their frustrations and love, for there is not very much they cando (autobiographical). We now start to care about them. two know the danger of the lovers class difference, but the fact thatthey cant be together seems to fuel their lust. Even bees knows thereis richest juice in poison flowers other big difference between the poems is the concentration puttowards the brothers. In Keats the brothers are introduced late on andthe characteristics have been moulded around evil. In Boccaccio thebrothers are introduced at the very beginning of the poem and theirdecision about killing Lorenzo is more to do with wanting the sisterto be happy without consulting the sister. (In Keats) the brotherswork their servants to death. The Ceylon plunger went all naked to thehungry shark Their money is made on the underpin of great severity theworkers did melt in blood from the stinging whipThe brothers cruelty seems to stand for the abuse of the early