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KEATS: Lamia Key Quotes - Coggle Diagram
KEATS: Lamia Key Quotes
Appearance VS reality
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"whither fled Lamia, now a lady bright, a full- born beauty new and exquisite?"
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"more, more he gazed: his human senses reel"
"Lamia, no longer fair, there sat a deadly white"
Love
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"due adoration, thus began to adore ( her soft growing coy, she saw his chain so sure )"
"put her new lips to his, and gave afresh the life she had so tangled in her mesh"
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"Lycius then pressed her hand, with devout touch.... 'twas icy, and the cold ran through his veins; then sudden it grew hot, all the pains of an unnatural heat shot to his heart"
Manipulation
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"Thou shalt hold her hermes, thou alone, if thou wilt, as thou swearest, grant my boon!"
Lycius " you have deserted me...not in your heart while care weighs on your brow: no, no no you have dismissed me and I go"
Power
"She plucks the fruit unseen, she bathes unseen; and by my power her beauty is veiled"
the nymph "cowered, nor could restrain her fearful sobs, self-folding like a flower"
"she writhed about, convulsed with scarlet pain"
"trembled, she nothing said, but, pale and meek, arose and knelt before him, wept a rain of sorrows at his words"
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Hermes
"His golden throne, bent on amorous theft"
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"into the green-recessed woods they flew; nor grew they pale, as mortal lovers do"
Philosophy (Apollonius)
"with curled grey beard, sharp eyes, and smooth bald crown, slow-stepped, and robed in philosophic gown"
"Tis Apollonius sage, my trusty guide...but tonight he seems the ghost of folly haunting my sweet dreams"
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"the sophist's eye, like a sharp spear, went through her utterly, keen, cruel, perceant, stinging"
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"And in its marriage robe, the heavy body wound"