Vivien
by
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (1872-1945), "Vivien " from: Idylls of the King. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1911.



This picture illustrates the lines from Tennyson's " Vivien" idyll, later the "Merlin and Vivien" idyll:

At which the King
Had gazed upon her blankly and gone by.