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- Her husband knew only that she and the poet had met as neighbors in Hampstead. Fanny never told him otherwise.
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Feb 4, 2015 · Severn knew of Fanny and Keats’s flirtations with her, but he did not know that she and Keats were engaged. The engagement was known only to Fanny’s mother, who had helped nurse the poet in London.
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Keats, by February, was at Wentworth Place, where Fanny visited him frequently and occasionally met his friends, one of whom was Joseph Severn. [16] However, "as Keats could not dance and was too unwell to take her out himself, she went to parties with army officers.
Feb 1, 2015 · Severn knew of Fanny and Keats’s flirtations with her, but he did not know that she and Keats were engaged. The engagement was known only to Fanny’s mother, who had helped nurse the poet in London. The first night in Naples (also Keats’s birthday) found both Severn and Keats writing letters home.
He became engaged to Fanny Brawne, but with no money there was little prospect of them marrying. Early in 1820, Keats began to display symptoms of tuberculosis. His second volume of poetry...
Dec 14, 2018 · On 13 September 1820 Fanny bleakly noted in her diary: ‘Mr Keats left Hampstead’. (5) Keats and his friend and travelling companion Joseph Severn journeyed by sea to Naples and then on to Rome, where he died on 23 February 1821, just under three years after his first meeting with Fanny in 1818.
Feb 23, 2021 · Early in 1821, Severn wrote to Mrs Brawne, the mother of Keats’s fiancée, Fanny. They had been neighbours at Wentworth Place, Hampstead (now Keats House), and had rapidly fallen in love. Keats did not possess the means to marry and support a family, but was well-loved by the Brawnes.
Back at Wentworth Place, Charles Brown wrote to Severn, “Miss Brawne…looks more sad every day.” (Richardson, Fanny Brawne, 81). Keats died on February 23, 1821, and was buried with a number of unopened letters from Brawne (it had pained him too much to read them).
