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  1. The Lady of Shalott. Underneath the bearded barley, The reaper, reaping late and early, Hears her ever chanting cheerly, Like an angel, singing clearly, O'er the stream of Camelot. Piling the sheaves in furrows airy, Beneath the moon, the reaper weary. Listening whispers, ' 'Tis the fairy, Lady of Shalott.' The little isle is all inrail'd.

  2. In this poem, a mysterious woman lives alone on the island of Shalott. Just down the river from her is King Arthur's court at Camelot, but the Lady of Shalott is not allowed even to look in that direction, much less travel there: a mysterious curse forbids it.

  3. " The Lady of Shalott " is a lyrical ballad by the 19th-century English poet Alfred Tennyson and one of his best-known works. Inspired by the 13th-century Italian short prose text Donna di Scalotta, the poem tells the tragic story of Elaine of Astolat, a young noblewoman stranded in a tower up the river from Camelot.

  4. 'The Lady of Shalott' by Alfred, Lord Tennyson narrates the intriguing tale of the Lady of Shalott, capturing her captivating, fantastical world within its intricate web of rhyme and rhythm while exploring deeper issues of Victorian society amidst the mythical tragedy.

  5. The Lady of Shalott. Alfred, Lord Tennyson. 1809 –. 1892. Part I. On either side the river lie. Long fields of barley and of rye, That clothe the wold and meet the sky; And through the field the road runs by.

  6. Here, the Lady of Shalott is enclosed within the grey walls and towers on the silent island of Shalott, isolated from lively Camelot and human contact. Images of isolation recur throughout the poem, serving to emphasize the loneliness of the Lady and characterize her situation.

  7. The Lady of Shalott falls into Arthurian tradition – and the Victorian obsession with such. She was lonely and trapped in her tower, but safe there.

  8. The Lady of Shalott. Who is this? and what is here? And in the lighted palace near Died the sound of royal cheer; And they cross'd themselves for fear, All the knights at Camelot:

  9. On the island, a woman known as the Lady of Shalott is imprisoned within a building made of “four gray walls and four gray towers.” Both “heavy barges” and light open boats sail along the edge of the river to Camelot. But has anyone seen or heard of the lady who lives on the island in the river?

  10. A red-cross knight for ever kneeled To a lady in his shield, That sparkled on the yellow field, ⁠ Beside remote Shalott. The gemmy bridle glitter'd free, Like to some branch of stars we see Hung in the golden Galaxy.

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