The Lady of Shalott [1888] John William Waterhouse.The Lady of Shalott, oil-on-canvas painting of a
The Lady of Shalott [1888] John William Waterhouse.The Lady of Shalott, oil-on-canvas painting of a scene from Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s 1832 poem of the same name.And down the river’s dim expanseLike some bold seer in a trance,Seeing all his own mischanceWith glassy countenanceDid she look to Camelot.And at the closing of the dayShe loosed the chain, and down she lay;The broad stream bore her far away,The Lady of Shalott -- source link
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