La Belle Dame sans Mercy

For the 19th-century ballad by John Keats, see La Belle Dame sans Merci.
La Belle Dame sans Merci by John William Waterhouse, circa 1893

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Assumed to have been written in 1424, La Belle Dame sans Mercy is a French poem on courtly love written by Alain Chartier.[1]

  1. ^ Hult, David (2003). Le Cycle de la Belle Dame sans Merci. Paris: Champion Classiques. pp. xiv.