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Shalott, Lady of

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Subject of a poem of Tennyson's in love with Lancelot; wove a web which she must not rise from, otherwise a curse would fall on her; saw Lancelot pass one day, entered a boat and glided down to Camelot, but died on the way.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Shalott, Lady of'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/shalott-lady-of.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.