Arthur Leaves the Nunnery
by
George Wooliscroft & Louis Rhead

Rhead, George Wooliscroft & Louis. "Arthur Leaves the Nunnery" from Tennyson, Alfred. Idylls of the King: Vivien, Elaine, Enid, Guinevere. New York: R. H. Russell, 1898.



This picture illustrates the lines from Tennyson's "Guinevere" idyll:

And lo, he sat on horseback at the door!
And near him the sad nuns with each a light
Stood . . .